profit

profit
'profit
1. noun
1) (money which is gained in business etc, eg from selling something for more than one paid for it: I made a profit of $8,000 on my house; He sold it at a huge profit.) lucro, beneficio, ganancia
2) (advantage; benefit: A great deal of profit can be had from travelling abroad.) provecho

2. verb
((with from or by) to gain profit(s) from: The business profited from its exports; He profited by his opponent's mistakes.) ganar, sacar provecho; beneficiarse de
- profitably
profit n beneficios / ganancias
they made a big profit on the deal obtuvieron buenos beneficios con el negocio
profit
tr['prɒfɪt]
noun
1 SMALLCOMMERCE/SMALL ganancia, beneficio
gross profit beneficio bruto
net profit beneficio neto
2 formal use (advantage) provecho
\
SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to make a profit sacar beneficios, tener ganancias
to profit from something sacar provecho de algo, beneficiarse de algo
to sell something at a profit vender algo con ganancia
profit and loss account cuenta de ganancias y pérdidas
profit margin margen nombre masculino de ganancias, margen nombre masculino de beneficios
profit ['prɑfət] vi
: sacar provecho (de), beneficiarse (de)
profit n
1) advantage: provecho m, partido m, beneficio m
2) gain: beneficio m, utilidad f, ganancia f
to make a profit: sacar beneficios
profit
adj.
ganancial adj.
n.
ancheta s.f.
aprovechamiento s.m.
beneficio s.m.
comodidad s.f.
ganancia s.f.
granjería s.f.
logro s.m.
lucro s.m.
pro s.m.
provecho s.m.
usufructo s.m.
utilidad s.f.
ventaja s.f.
v.
ganar v.
lucrarse v.
sacar provecho v.
servir a v.

I 'prɑːfət, 'prɒfɪt
count & mass noun
a) (Busn, Econ) ganancias fpl, beneficios mpl, utilidades fpl (AmL)

we made a profit of $2,000 — obtuvimos beneficios or (AmL tb) utilidades de $2.000

to sell something at a profit — vender algo con ganancia

this service does not operate at a profit — este servicio no es rentable

profit and loss account — cuenta f de pérdidas y ganancias; (before n)

profit margin — margen m de ganancias or de beneficios or (AmL tb) de utilidades

b) (advantage) (no pl)

they turned the situation to their own profit — sacaron provecho de la situación


II
intransitive verb

to profit FROM something — sacar* provecho de algo, beneficiarse de algo

['prɒfɪt]
1. N
1) (Comm) ganancias fpl , beneficios mpl , utilidades fpl (LAm)

a 32% rise in profits — un aumento del 32% en las ganancias or los beneficios

at a profit, to operate at a profit — ser rentable

to sell (sth) at a profit — vender (algo) obteniendo una ganancia

to make a profit — obtener ganancias or beneficios

they made a profit of two million — obtuvieron unas ganancias or unos beneficios de dos millones

to make a profit on or out of sth — obtener beneficios de algo

to show a profit — registrar beneficios or ganancias

to turn a profit — obtener ganancias or beneficios

with profits policy — (Insurance) póliza f con beneficios

interim 3., trading 2.
2) (fig) utilidad f , beneficio m

I could see no profit in antagonizing them — no veía qué utilidad or beneficio tenía el enfadarles

to turn sth to (one's) profit — sacar provecho or beneficio de algo

2. VI
1) (financially) obtener ganancia, obtener beneficio
2) (fig)

to profit by or from sth — aprovecharse de algo

we do not want to profit from someone else's misfortunes — no queremos aprovecharnos de las desgracias de otros

I can't see how he hopes to profit (by it) — no veo qué espera sacar (de ello)

3.
VT

it will profit him nothing — no le servirá de nada

4.
CPD

profit and loss account N — cuenta f de pérdidas y ganancias

profit centre, profit center (US) N — centro m de beneficios

profit margin N — margen m de beneficios

profit motive N — afán m de lucro

profits tax N(Brit) impuesto m de beneficios

profit warning N — advertencia f de beneficios

* * *

I ['prɑːfət, 'prɒfɪt]
count & mass noun
a) (Busn, Econ) ganancias fpl, beneficios mpl, utilidades fpl (AmL)

we made a profit of $2,000 — obtuvimos beneficios or (AmL tb) utilidades de $2.000

to sell something at a profit — vender algo con ganancia

this service does not operate at a profit — este servicio no es rentable

profit and loss account — cuenta f de pérdidas y ganancias; (before n)

profit margin — margen m de ganancias or de beneficios or (AmL tb) de utilidades

b) (advantage) (no pl)

they turned the situation to their own profit — sacaron provecho de la situación


II
intransitive verb

to profit FROM something — sacar* provecho de algo, beneficiarse de algo


English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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