benefits

UK
/ˈbɛnɪfɪts/
US
/ˈbɛnɪfɪts/

Translations

benefitnoun

benefits

pl

benefits
pl
UK
/ˈbɛnɪfɪt/
US
/ˈbɛnɪfɪt/
One of the benefits of working from home is the flexibility in schedule.
L’un des avantages du travail à domicile est la flexibilité de l’emploi du temps.
prestationContexte social, emploi ou assurance.
She received unemployment benefits after losing her job.
Elle a perçu des prestations de chômage après avoir perdu son emploi.
Additional translations
indemnitéSurtout dans le cadre de l’assurance.
allocationSurtout pour les aides versées par l’État, notamment le chômage.
bénéficeSpectacle caritatif ; tournure fréquente « au bénéfice de ».
bénéficeSens plus économique ou financier.
benefitverb

benefits

benefited
Past Simple
benefited
Past Participle
benefiting
Gerund
UK
/ˈben.ɪ.fɪt/
US
/ˈbɛn.ə.fɪt/
profiterAvec la préposition « à » dans le sens de procurer un avantage.
The new policy is designed to benefit small businesses.
La nouvelle politique est conçue pour profiter aux petites entreprises.
bénéficierAvec la préposition « de ».
She benefited greatly from the new training program.
Elle a énormément bénéficié du nouveau programme de formation.
Additional translations
avantagerQuand le sujet procure un avantage à quelqu’un.

Definitions

benefitnoun
An advantage or profit gained from something.
One of the benefits of working from home is the flexibility in schedule.
A payment or gift made by an employer, the state, or an insurance company.
She received unemployment benefits after losing her job.
A public performance or other entertainment of which the proceeds go to a particular charitable cause.
The concert was held as a benefit for the local children's hospital.
benefitverb
To receive an advantage or gain from something.
She benefited greatly from the new training program.
To provide an advantage or profit to someone or something.
The new policy is designed to benefit small businesses.