La bonificación
Example: La bonificación en el salario llegó este mes.
Definition
"La bonificación" refers to an additional payment or bonus given to someone, often as a reward or incentive. It is commonly used in contexts such as salaries, where extra money is granted beyond the usual earnings, like in the phrase 'La bonificación en el salario llegó este mes.'
Etymology
The word "la bonificación" comes from the Latin root 'bonus,' meaning 'good.' It entered Spanish through Italian or French influences, where similar terms like 'bonification' denote a reward or compensation. Did you know? The concept of "bonificación" originally implied improving or making something better, which aligns with its use as a positive financial addition.
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"La bonificación" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A2) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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