Meaning
proceeds, earnings
- Financial income, proceeds, or profit generated from an activity, sale, or investment.
In a sentence
I proventi della lotteria saranno interamente devoluti in beneficenza.
The proceeds of the lottery will be entirely donated to charity.
La polizia finanziaria ha sequestrato i proventi delle attività illecite.
The financial police seized the proceeds of illicit activities.
Non tutti i proventi derivanti dalle tasse vengono reinvestiti rapidamente.
Not all proceeds from taxes are reinvested quickly.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| provento | masculine · singular |
| proventi | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Formal: primarily used in administrative, legal, and financial contexts.
- Almost always encountered in the plural: 'i proventi'.
- Synonymous with 'guadagni' or 'ricavi' in less formal speech.