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provvigione

/prov.viˈdʒo.ne/noun · feminineC1
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 10,901

Meaning

commission

  • percentage fee paid to a broker, agent, or salesperson on completion of a transaction

In a sentence

L'agente immobiliare riceve una provvigione del tre per cento sulla vendita.

The real estate agent receives a three percent commission on the sale.

I venditori preferiscono uno stipendio fisso piuttosto che lavorare solo a provvigione.

The sales reps prefer a fixed salary rather than working solely on commission.

L'agenzia non ha ancora accreditato le provvigioni maturate lo scorso mese.

The agency has not yet credited the commissions earned last month.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
provvigionefeminine · singular
provvigionifeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • More formal and specific to sales and agency contracts than the generic 'percentuale'.

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