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benefit

Pronunciation: /ˈbenɪfɪt/

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French translation of benefit

A. n

  • 2 (financial aid) allocation (f) to be on benefit(s) (GB) = toucher les allocations

B. adj

  • [concert, match] de bienfaisance

C. vtr

  • profiter à [person]; être avantageux/-euse pour [group, nation]

D. vi

  • profiter to benefit from = tirer profit de to benefit from doing = gagner à faire

Idioms

to give sb the benefit of the doubt

accorder à qn le bénéfice du doute

benefit in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of benefit in the British & World English dictionary Definition of benefit in the US English dictionary
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