Le bonus
Example: Le bonus de fin d'année motive tous les employés.
Definition
"Le bonus" refers to an additional payment or reward given at the end of a period, often as an incentive or recognition of good performance. For example, the end-of-year bonus motivates all employees to work harder and achieve better results.
Etymology
"Le bonus" comes from the English word "bonus," which itself originates from the Latin word "bonus," meaning 'good.' The term entered French usage to describe extra payments or benefits beyond regular salary. Did you know? The word 'bonus' originally meant simply 'good' in Latin before evolving to its current financial sense.
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"Le bonus" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (A2) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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