benefit in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for benefit in the English»French Dictionary

I.benefit [Brit ˈbɛnɪfɪt, Am ˈbɛnəfɪt] N

1. benefit U (helpful effect):

benefit

avantage m (from de)

to be of benefit to patient, environment, industry

profiter à

to feel the benefit of change, holiday, treatment

ressentir l'effet m favorable de

to get some benefit from holiday, treatment

tirer profit de

to give sb the benefit of experience, knowledge

faire profiter qn de

to give sb the benefit of one's advice

donner un bon conseil à qn

2. benefit (allowance):

benefit

allocation f

to be on benefit(s) Brit

toucher les allocations

to live off benefit(s) Brit

vivre sur les allocations

to live off benefit(s) attr claim

d'allocation

to live off benefit(s) office

des allocations

3. benefit C (advantage):

benefit

avantage m

the benefits of modern technology

les avantages de la technologie moderne

to have health benefits

offrir des avantages sanitaires

to have the benefit of education

bénéficier de

with the benefit of hindsight

avec l'avantage du recul

with the benefit of experience

avec le bénéfice de l'expérience

to be to sb's benefit

être à l'avantage de qn

to reap the benefits of

récolter les bénéfices de

4. benefit U (good):

it's for your own benefit

c'est pour ton propre bien

for the benefit of the newcomers

à l'intention des nouveaux

he's just crying for your benefit

il pleure juste pour attirer ton attention

5. benefit (perk):

benefit

avantage m

‘salary £30, 000 plus benefits’

‘salaire de 30 000 livres sterling plus avantages sociaux’

benefits in kind

avantages mpl en nature

tax-free benefits

bénéfices mpl nonimposables

6. benefit attr (for charity):

benefit concert, gig, match

de bienfaisance

II.benefit <pres part benefiting; pret, pp benefited> [Brit ˈbɛnɪfɪt, Am ˈbɛnəfɪt] VB trans

benefit person

profiter à

benefit group, nation

être avantageux/-euse pour

benefit economy, industry

être utile à

benefit health

être bon/bonne pour

to do sth to benefit sb

faire qc au bénéfice de qn

III.benefit <pres part benefiting; pret, pp benefited> [Brit ˈbɛnɪfɪt, Am ˈbɛnəfɪt] VB intr

benefit

profiter

I will benefit the most

j'en profiterai le plus

to benefit from or by

tirer profit or profiter de

to benefit from or by doing

gagner à faire

IV.benefit [Brit ˈbɛnɪfɪt, Am ˈbɛnəfɪt]

to give sb the benefit of the doubt

accorder à qn le bénéfice du doute

benefit association, benefit club N Am

benefit association

société f de secours mutuel

maternity benefit N Brit

maternity benefit

allocation f de maternité

child benefit N Brit

child benefit

≈ allocations fpl familiales

benefit payment N

benefit payment

allocation f

benefit payment

prestation f

benefit tourist N Brit

benefit tourist

fraudeur/-euse m/f ambulant/-e (du système social)

housing benefit N Brit

housing benefit

≈ allocation f logement

incapacity benefit N Brit

incapacity benefit

allocation f d'invalidité

injury benefit N Brit

injury benefit

allocation f versée à un/-e accidenté/-e du travail

Invalidity benefit N Brit

Invalidity benefit

pension f d'invalidité

benefit in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for benefit in the English»French Dictionary

I.benefit [ˈben·ɪ·fɪt] N

1. benefit (profit):

benefit

avantage m

benefit

bienfait m

benefit of independence

avantage de l'indépendance

to derive (much) benefit from sth

tirer profit m de qc

for the benefit of sb

pour qn

with the benefit of hindsight

avec le recul

to the benefit of sth/sb

au profit de qc/qn

to give sb the benefit of the doubt

accorder à qn le bénéfice du doute

2. benefit (perk from job):

benefit

avantage m

3. benefit (welfare payment):

benefit

prestations fpl sociales

welfare benefits

avantages mpl sociaux

II.benefit <-t- [or -tt-]> [ˈben·ɪ·fɪt] VB intr

to benefit from sth

profiter de qc

who do you think benefits from her death?

à qui croyez-vous que sa mort profiterait?

III.benefit <-t- [or -tt-]> [ˈben·ɪ·fɪt] VB trans

benefit

profiter à

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entirely for sb's benefit

uniquement pour qn

in hindsight, with (the benefit of) hindsight

avec du recul

Translations for benefit in the French»English Dictionary

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bénéfice

benefit

bénéficier de qc (avoir comme avantage)

to benefit from sth

avantage social

welfare benefit

R.M.I.

basic welfare benefit paid to the jobless

pension d'invalidité

disability benefit

revenu minimum d'insertion

basic welfare benefit paid to the jobless

tirer avantage de

to benefit from sth

avantage

benefit

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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They may also benefit strawberries, watermelons, citrus, avocados, lychees, and many others.

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A secondary security benefit stems from the owner's control of schedule and itinerary.

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Regular limited liability companies that do not have charitable status find it difficult to ensure that their assets are dedicated to public benefit.

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For those investors who sell in a panic, stock market recovery is of little benefit.

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The molecular profiling of breast cancers in this trial may help shed light on which cancers benefit from an anthracycline and which from a taxane.

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Railroad retirement taxes, which have historically been higher than social security taxes, are calculated, like benefit payments, on a two-tier basis.

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A reduction of maternity benefit will force many women to go back to work earlier than they wish to.

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As a society we want to do what will benefit us most as a person.

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Additionally, cash purchase, finance and lease customers can all benefit from a $1,500 after-tax incentive.

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Fourteen years ago the unemployment benefit was 91 per cent of the single pension.

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