profit
gb/pɹˈɑfɪt/ us/pɹˈɑfɪt/
B1
Angličtina
~ 1000
nyereség, profitál, hasznot húz, jól jár, haszon, előny
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B1
1
nyereség
B1
Vzorec užití:
[someone] makes a profit on [something]
The company reported a record profit this quarter.
A cég rekordnyereségről számolt be ebben a negyedévben.
After paying for supplies and rent, she still made a good profit.
Az anyagköltség és a bérleti díj kifizetése után is szép nyeresége maradt.
They sell handmade jewelry for a small profit.
The new product boosted the firm's annual profit.
We need to reduce costs to increase our profit.
Učební příklady
The store made a big profit.
A bolt nagy nyereséget termelt.
He sold his car for a profit.
Nyereséggel adta el az autóját.
We want to make more profit.
Our profit is small this year.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'profit' with 'revenue'. Revenue is the total money earned before costs, while profit is what remains after costs are subtracted.
Význam
Money made after expenses
Kolokace
make a profit
|profit margin
|net profit
|gross profit
|profit from
Synonyma
gain (A general term for something obtained, not limited to money.)
|
earnings (Refers to income, often in accounting or business contexts.)
Antonyma
loss (Refers to the amount of money lost when costs exceed income.)
Témata
business
|finance
|economics
|core_vocabulary
Definice
Money you get from selling something after you pay all the costs.
The financial gain obtained when the amount earned from a business activity exceeds the costs and expenses involved.
SLOVESO
B2
2
Vzorec užití:
[someone] profits from [something]
Many small businesses profited from the tourism boom.
Sok kisvállalkozás profitált a turizmus fellendüléséből.
She profited greatly from her early investments.
Nagy hasznot húzott a korai befektetéseiből.
Unscrupulous traders profited from the shortage.
Farmers profited from the good weather.
Only a few people profited from the deal.
Učební příklady
I profited from my new job.
Jól jártam az új állásommal.
He profited from selling his house.
Hasznot húzott a háza eladásából.
We profited from the sale.
Častá chyba:
Some learners mistakenly use 'profit' as a verb without 'from', but in most cases 'from' is needed to show the source of benefit.
Význam
To gain money or benefit
Kolokace
profit from
|profit greatly
|profit directly
Synonyma
benefit (A broader term that can mean gaining any kind of advantage, not just financial.)
Antonyma
suffer (To experience harm or loss instead of gain.)
Témata
business
|finance
|core_vocabulary
Definice
To get money or help from something.
To obtain an advantage, monetary gain, or other benefit as a result of an action or situation.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
C1
FORMAL
3
He read widely for his own profit and enjoyment.
Sokat és sokfélét olvasott a saját hasznára és örömére.
The training will be of great profit to you in your career.
A képzés nagy hasznodra válik majd a karrieredben.
They shared knowledge for mutual profit.
Učební příklady
The book was of great profit to me.
A könyv nagy hasznomra volt.
He studied for his own profit.
A saját hasznára tanult.
I learned for my profit.
Význam
Advantage or benefit gained
Kolokace
for one's profit
|personal profit
Synonyma
advantage (A general positive outcome or condition that helps someone.)
Antonyma
disadvantage (A harmful or less favorable condition.)
Témata
general
|benefits
|core_vocabulary
Definice
A good thing you get from something, not always money.
An advantage, benefit, or improvement derived from an action or experience, not necessarily involving money.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
profit
IPA
GB/pɹˈɑfɪt/
US/pɹˈɑfɪt/
Slabiky a přízvuk
profit (1 slabika)
Stress on 1st syllable (profit)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: profit
- Plural: profit, profits
Verb
- Base: profit
- 3rd Person Singular: profits
- Present Participle: profiting
- Past: profited
Příbuzná slova
Forms
profits
noun
profiting
verb
profited
verb
Core family
profitable
adjective B1
Related words
profitability
noun B2
profitably
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
unprofitable
adjective B2
nonprofit
adjective B2
Advanced or less common
profiteer
noun
Výrazy
for profit
3/fɚ pɹˈɑfɪt/
fixed phrase
Intended to make money
Done to make money, not just to help people.
Příklady
- They run the school for profit, not charity.
- This is a for-profit organization.
make a profit
1/mˈeɪk ə pɹˈɑfɪt/
fixed phrase
Earn more than spent
To get more money than you spent on something.
Příklady
- The shop made a profit on every sale.
- We hope to make a profit by the end of the year.
profit from
2/pɹˈɑfɪt fɹˈʌm/
fixed phrase
Benefit or gain from something
To get money or help because of something that happens.
Příklady
- She profited from her early training.
- Some companies profited from the crisis.
turn a profit
4/tˈɚn ə pɹˈɑfɪt/
fixed phrase
Start earning more than spent
To begin making more money than you spend in a business or project.
Příklady
- It took the startup two years to turn a profit.
- The new café finally turned a profit last month.