Profit

//ˈpɹɒfɪt//

Synonyms for "profit" (214 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (43)

Noun(1 words)
gain
Verb(2 words)
conducebenefit

Strong matches (64)

Noun(2 words)
earningslucre
Verb(1 words)
gain

Related words (107)

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Verb(1 words)
turn a profit

Related word relations

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12 relation types

More general

14 entries

Antonyms

16 entries

Synonyms

2 entries

Related terms

2 entries

causes desire

1 entries

derived

48 entries

Showing 16 of 48 words.

distinct from

2 entries

etymologically related_to

1 entries

has context

5 entries

is a

2 entries

manner of

2 entries

related to

224 entries

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Translations

286 translations across 84 languages.

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Albanian

1 entries
  • fitim noun (benefit)

Ancient Greek

3 entries
  • κέρδος noun (benefit)
  • κέρδος noun (total income or cash flow minus expenditures)
  • κερδαίνω verb (To benefit, gain)

Arabic

4 entries
  • رِبْح noun (benefit)
  • فَائِدَة noun (benefit)
  • مَكْسَب noun (benefit)
  • نَفْع noun (benefit)

Armenian

1 entries
  • շահույթ noun (benefit)

Avar

1 entries
  • пайда noun (benefit)

Azerbaijani

4 entries
  • fayda noun (benefit)
  • mənfəət noun (benefit)
  • mənfəət noun (total income or cash flow minus expenditures)
  • qazanc noun (benefit)

Belarusian

4 entries
  • вы́гада noun (benefit)
  • выго́да noun (benefit)
  • кары́сць noun (benefit)
  • прыбы́так noun (benefit)

Bengali

1 entries
  • লাভ noun (benefit)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • до́ход noun (total income or cash flow minus expenditures)
  • изго́да noun (benefit)
  • печа́лба noun (benefit)
  • печа́лба noun (total income or cash flow minus expenditures)

Burmese

2 entries
  • အကျိုးကျေးဇူး noun (benefit)
  • အမြတ် noun (benefit)

Catalan

1 entries
  • benefici noun (total income or cash flow minus expenditures)

Central Kurdish

1 entries
  • قازانج noun (benefit)

Chinese

1 entries
  • 利純 /利纯 noun (benefit)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries
  • 利潤 /利润 noun (benefit)
  • 利益 noun (benefit)
  • 贏利 /赢利 noun (benefit)

Czech

2 entries
  • prospěch noun (benefit)
  • zisk noun (benefit)

Danish

4 entries
  • fortjeneste noun (benefit)
  • overskud noun (benefit)
  • overskud noun (total income or cash flow minus expenditures)
  • profit noun (benefit)

Dutch

4 entries
  • profijt noun (benefit)
  • winst noun (benefit)
  • baat hebben verb (To benefit, gain)
  • baten verb (To benefit, be of use to)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • profito noun (benefit)
  • profiti verb (To take advantage of, exploit, use)

Estonian

1 entries
  • kasum noun (benefit)

Ewe

1 entries
  • viɖe noun (benefit)

Finnish

4 entries
  • etu noun (benefit)
  • hyöty noun (benefit)
  • netto noun (total income or cash flow minus expenditures)
  • tulos noun (total income or cash flow minus expenditures)

French

4 entries
  • bénéfice noun (benefit)
  • bénéfice noun (total income or cash flow minus expenditures)
  • gain noun (benefit)
  • profit noun (benefit)

Galician

4 entries
  • beneficio noun (benefit)
  • beneficio noun (total income or cash flow minus expenditures)
  • ganancia noun (benefit)
  • logro noun (benefit)

Georgian

1 entries
  • მოგება noun (total income or cash flow minus expenditures)

German

4 entries
  • Gewinn noun (benefit)
  • Gewinn noun (total income or cash flow minus expenditures)
  • Profit noun (benefit)
  • ausbeuten verb (To take advantage of, exploit, use)

Gothic

2 entries
  • 𐌲𐌰𐍅𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌺𐌹 noun (benefit)
  • 𐌱𐍉𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽 verb (To benefit, be of use to)

Greek

4 entries
  • κέρδος noun (benefit)
  • κέρδος noun (total income or cash flow minus expenditures)
  • όφελος noun (benefit)
  • ευεργετώ verb (To benefit, be of use to)

Haitian Creole

1 entries
  • pwofite verb (To benefit, gain)

Hebrew

3 entries
  • רֶוַח noun (benefit)
  • רווח noun (benefit)
  • תְּשׂוּאָה noun (benefit)

Hindi

3 entries
  • फ़ायदा noun (benefit)
  • लाभ noun (benefit)
  • लाभ noun (total income or cash flow minus expenditures)

Hungarian

3 entries
  • haszon noun (benefit)
  • nyereség noun (total income or cash flow minus expenditures)
  • profit noun (benefit)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • hagnaður noun (benefit)

Indonesian

2 entries
  • faedah noun (benefit)
  • keuntungan noun (benefit)

Irish

2 entries
  • brabach noun (total income or cash flow minus expenditures)
  • brabús noun (total income or cash flow minus expenditures)

Italian

4 entries
  • guadagno noun (total income or cash flow minus expenditures)
  • lucro noun (benefit)
  • profit noun (benefit)
  • profitto noun (benefit)

Japanese

2 entries
  • 利潤 noun (benefit)
  • 利益 noun (benefit)

Kazakh

3 entries
  • кіріс noun (benefit)
  • пайда noun (benefit)
  • түсім noun (benefit)

Khmer

1 entries
  • ចំណេញ noun (benefit)

Korean

4 entries
  • 리윤 noun (benefit)
  • 리익 noun (benefit)
  • 이윤 noun (benefit)
  • 이익 noun (benefit)

Kyrgyz

2 entries
  • киреше noun (benefit)
  • пайда noun (benefit)

Lao

1 entries
  • ກຳໄລ noun (benefit)

Latin

4 entries
  • fructus noun (benefit)
  • fructus noun (total income or cash flow minus expenditures)
  • lucrum noun (benefit)
  • quaestus noun (benefit)

Latvian

1 entries
  • peļņa noun (benefit)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • pelnas noun (benefit)

Macedonian

4 entries
  • добивка noun (benefit)
  • заработка noun (benefit)
  • профит noun (benefit)
  • искори́стува verb (To benefit, gain)

Malay

3 entries
  • faedah noun (benefit)
  • keuntungan noun (benefit)
  • untung noun (total income or cash flow minus expenditures)

Mongolian

4 entries
  • ашиг noun (benefit)
  • орлого noun (benefit)
  • ᠠᠰᠢᠭ noun (benefit)
  • ᠣᠷᠤᠯᠭ᠎ᠠ noun (benefit)

Māori

3 entries
  • hua noun (total income or cash flow minus expenditures)
  • huanga noun (benefit)
  • monihua noun (total income or cash flow minus expenditures)

Ngazidja Comorian

1 entries
  • ufai verb (To benefit, be of use to)

Norman

1 entries
  • profit noun (benefit)

Northern Kurdish

2 entries
  • fayîde noun (benefit)
  • feyde noun (benefit)

Norwegian Bokmål

3 entries
  • gevinst noun (benefit)
  • gevinst noun (total income or cash flow minus expenditures)
  • profitt noun (benefit)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • gevinst noun (total income or cash flow minus expenditures)

Old Church Slavonic

2 entries
  • възвитиѥ noun (benefit)
  • възвить noun (benefit)

Ottoman Turkish

4 entries
  • آصی noun (total income or cash flow minus expenditures)
  • حاصل noun (total income or cash flow minus expenditures)
  • فائده noun (benefit)
  • فائده noun (total income or cash flow minus expenditures)

Pashto

3 entries
  • سود noun (benefit)
  • فايده noun (benefit)
  • نفع noun (benefit)

Persian

3 entries
  • سود noun (benefit)
  • فایده noun (benefit)
  • نفع noun (benefit)

Polish

4 entries
  • korzyść noun (benefit)
  • profit noun (benefit)
  • profit noun (total income or cash flow minus expenditures)
  • przychód noun (total income or cash flow minus expenditures)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • lucro noun (benefit)
  • lucro noun (total income or cash flow minus expenditures)
  • proveito noun (benefit)
  • provento noun (total income or cash flow minus expenditures)

Romanian

2 entries
  • câștig noun (benefit)
  • profit noun (benefit)

Russian

4 entries
  • вы́года noun (benefit)
  • дохо́д noun (benefit)
  • нажи́ва noun (benefit)
  • по́льза noun (benefit)

Sanskrit

1 entries
  • उदय noun (benefit)

Scottish Gaelic

2 entries
  • math noun (benefit)
  • prothaid noun (benefit)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • dȍbīt noun (benefit)
  • pròfīt noun (benefit)
  • до̏бӣт noun (benefit)
  • про̀фӣт noun (benefit)

Sicilian

4 entries
  • benefit noun (benefit)
  • binificiu noun (benefit)
  • guadagnu noun (benefit)
  • guadagnu noun (total income or cash flow minus expenditures)

Slovak

2 entries
  • prospech noun (benefit)
  • zisk noun (benefit)

Slovene

2 entries
  • dobiček noun (benefit)
  • profit noun (benefit)

Spanish

4 entries
  • beneficio noun (benefit)
  • beneficio noun (total income or cash flow minus expenditures)
  • devengo noun (total income or cash flow minus expenditures)
  • dividendo noun (total income or cash flow minus expenditures)

Swahili

3 entries
  • dahili noun (benefit)
  • faida noun (benefit)
  • faida noun (total income or cash flow minus expenditures)

Swedish

4 entries
  • bruttovinst noun (total income or cash flow minus expenditures)
  • förtjänst noun (benefit)
  • förtjänst noun (total income or cash flow minus expenditures)
  • vinst noun (benefit)

Tajik

3 entries
  • нафъ noun (benefit)
  • суд noun (benefit)
  • фоида noun (benefit)

Tamil

1 entries
  • இலாபம் noun (benefit)

Tatar

1 entries
  • табыш noun (benefit)

Telugu

1 entries
  • లాభము noun (benefit)

Thai

2 entries
  • กำไร noun (benefit)
  • กำไร noun (total income or cash flow minus expenditures)

Tocharian B

1 entries
  • kallau noun (benefit)

Turkish

3 entries
  • fayda noun (benefit)
  • kazanç noun (benefit)
  • kazanç noun (total income or cash flow minus expenditures)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • girdeji noun (benefit)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • ви́года noun (benefit)
  • зиск noun (benefit)
  • зиск noun (total income or cash flow minus expenditures)
  • кори́сть noun (benefit)

Urdu

2 entries
  • فائدہ noun (benefit)
  • فایدہ noun (benefit)

Uyghur

1 entries
  • پايدا noun (benefit)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • foyda noun (benefit)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • lời noun (benefit)
  • lợi nhuận noun (benefit)

Zazaki

1 entries
  • fayde noun (benefit)

Sample sentences

19 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Peter was an altruistic video game player; he would give items to people who needed them, rather than selling them for personal profit.

Source: tatoeba (1992)

Stock investments do not always yield profit.

Source: tatoeba (21198)

We shared the profit among us all.

Source: tatoeba (22846)

The rise in house prices enabled him to sell his house at a big profit.

Source: tatoeba (24188)

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