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Italian

beneficio

/be.neˈfi.t͡ʃo/noun · masculineB2
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Meaning

benefit

  • profit, gain

In a sentence

Fare sport ogni giorno porta molti benefici.

Doing sports every day brings many benefits.

Hai visto qualche beneficio da questo corso?

Have you seen any benefit from this course?

Non abbiamo avuto nessun beneficio dalla vendita.

We got no profit from the sale.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
beneficiomasculine · singular
beneficimasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Use beneficio for formal or general contexts; vantaggio is more common for practical advantages in everyday speech.
  • In finance or business, utile often means company profit; beneficio is broader and can sound less technical.
  • Common with per: a beneficio di qualcuno = for someone's benefit. Also in expressions like trarre beneficio da.

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