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An advantage, a benefit, or an additional perk that one gets from something. The term is often used for perks that an employer offers in addition to salary (e.g., company car, public transport pass).
Ein Jobticket für den öffentlichen Nahverkehr ist ein beliebter Benefit für Mitarbeiter in der Stadt.
A public transport pass is a popular benefit for employees in the city.
'Benefit' is a word from English that was adopted directly into the German language. It is used especially in business and the world of work.
Unsere Firma bietet viele Benefits, wie zum Beispiel flexible Arbeitszeiten.
Our company offers many benefits, such as flexible working hours.
Most often, 'Benefit' refers to an additional perk from an employer that is not part of the salary. Examples include a company car, meal subsidies, or sports offers.
Ein Dienstfahrrad als Benefit wird immer beliebter.
A company bike as a benefit is becoming more and more popular.
Common verbs used with 'Benefit' are 'Benefits anbieten' (to offer benefits), 'Benefits erhalten' (to receive benefits), or 'von Benefits profitieren' (to benefit from benefits).
Als Mitarbeiter profitieren Sie von zahlreichen Benefits.
As an employee, you benefit from numerous benefits.
to use / benefit
Nutzen and Benefit can both refer to an advantage of something. Nutzen describes more generally what something is practically useful for. Benefit places more emphasis on the advantage gained or on an additional perk, and is often used in professional or advertising contexts. For a neutral statement, Nutzen is usually the better choice.
Ein zusätzlicher Benefit des Jobtickets sind die kostenlosen Fahrten am Wochenende.
An additional perk of the commuter pass is free travel on weekends.
Der Nutzen des Jobtickets liegt in den günstigeren Fahrten zur Arbeit.
The benefit of the commuter pass is cheaper trips to work.
