Beneficiar
Example: Los estudiantes pueden beneficiar de las nuevas becas disponibles.
Definition
"Beneficiar" means to provide an advantage or profit to someone or something, improving their condition or situation. For example, in the phrase 'Los estudiantes pueden beneficiar de las nuevas becas disponibles,' it indicates students gaining benefits or advantages from new scholarships.
Etymology
The word "beneficiar" comes from the Latin 'beneficium,' meaning 'benefit' or 'favor.' It evolved through Old French 'beneficier' before entering Spanish. Did you know? The root 'bene-' means 'well,' highlighting the positive impact implied by "beneficiar."
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"Beneficiar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B1) - set 4", containing 113 commonly used words.
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