Der Vorteil



Example: Ein großer Vorteil ist die flexible Arbeitszeit im Büro.

Definition


"Der Vorteil" refers to an advantage or benefit, especially in contexts such as human resources. It denotes a favorable condition or feature that provides someone with a better position or outcome. For example, a big advantage is flexible working hours at the office.

Translations


  • advantage
  • la ventaja
  • het voordeel
  • avantatge
  • l'avantage

Etymology


The word "der Vorteil" comes from the Middle High German term 'vorteil,' meaning 'profit' or 'gain.' It combines 'vor,' meaning 'before' or 'in front,' and 'Teil,' meaning 'part' or 'portion.' Did you know? The concept implies having a 'part ahead' of others, highlighting its sense of advantage.

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"Der Vorteil" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - HR - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 182 commonly used words.
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