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benefit from

/ˈbɛnɪfɪt frɒm/◆Phrasalverb
profitieren von

She will benefit from the training program.

Sie wird von dem Schulungsprogramm profitieren.


neutral

einen Vorteil aus etwas ziehen oder von etwas profitieren

The company benefited from the new tax laws.

Das Unternehmen profitierte von den neuen Steuergesetzen.

Students benefit from smaller class sizes.

Schüler profitieren von kleineren Klassen.

Often used in contexts where an action, policy, or event leads to positive outcomes for someone or something.

Kollokationen

benefit from experienceaus Erfahrung profitierenbenefit from investmentvon einer Investition profitieren

Synonyme

profit fromtake advantage ofgain fromderive benefit from

Antonyme

suffer frombe harmed bylose out on

Verwandte Ausdrücke

profit fromcollocation
financial gain specifically
take advantage ofcollocation
use something to one's benefit, sometimes implying exploitation

Profi-Tipp

Preposition Usage

Always use 'from' after 'benefit' in this phrasal verb. Incorrect: 'benefit of' or 'benefit by'.

Goldene Regel

Subject-Verb Agreement

The verb 'benefit' agrees with the subject (e.g., 'She benefits from', 'They benefit from').

Wortursprung

From Middle English 'benefit' (good deed, benefit) + 'from' (indicating source). 'Benefit' derives from Old French 'benefice' (good deed, favor), from Latin 'beneficium' (kindness, service).

Verwendungshinweise

Common in both formal and informal contexts. Often followed by a noun or gerund (-ing form).

Wortzerlegung

benefit
Vorteil oder Nutzen
root
+
from
von (zeigt die Quelle des Vorteils)
preposition
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