advantage
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Word details
- German meaning
- Eine vorteilhafte oder begünstigte Position.
- English meaning
- Advantage
- Synonym
- Gewinnseite
- German example
- Mit dieser Qualifikation hat er die Aasseite im Bewerbungsverfahren.
- English example
- With this qualification, he has the advantage in the application process.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Aasseite
- Plural Form
- die Aasseiten
Related words
- Vorteil
advantage
- Vorteil
advantages
- günstig
advantageous
- zuträglich
advantageous
- Benefaktiv
advantageous
- missgünstig
disadvantageous
- Nachteil
disadvantage
- unterprivilegiert
disadvantaged
- unterlegen
disadvantageous
- nachteilig
disadvantageous
- Vortheil
Advantage
- Eigeninteresse
Self-interest refers to the pursuit of personal advantage or benefit.
- Naivling
A naive, gullible person who is easily taken advantage of.
- Penalty
A penalty is a disciplinary measure in sports, imposed for rule violations, often giving a direct advantage to the opposing team.
- Umgeherin
Schemer (female)
- Umgeherin
Schemer (female)
- Maskulinist
A masculinist is a person who advocates for the rights and interests of men, often in the context of gender issues and equality.
- andienen
To ingratiate oneself means to offer oneself to someone in a subservient way in order to gain an advantage.
- übervorteilen
Take advantage of
- benachteiligen
to disadvantage
- unterwürfig
Submissive means to submit to someone in a humble manner, often out of fear or to gain an advantage.
- Löwenanteil
The largest and most advantageous part of something, often unfairly.
- benachteiligt
Disadvantaged
- Zweisprachigkeit
Bilingualism
- Behuf
Benefit, advantage, interest (often in the phrase 'for the benefit of' = in favor of).
- Vorzug
A preference is a preferential treatment or advantage over others.
- Mehrsprachigkeit
multilingualism
- Ellenbogengesellschaft
Dog-eat-dog world
- Koexistenz
Coexistence describes the peaceful living together of different groups, species, or systems.
- Betrügerei
Fraud is an act where someone intentionally deceives to gain an advantage, often of a financial nature.
- Opportunist
Opportunist
- Nachteil
Disadvantage
- bluffen
To bluff means to try to deceive or intimidate someone through deception or false claims, often to gain an advantage.
- Globalisierung
Globalization
- Minuspunkt
Drawback, disadvantage
- Cheat
A cheat is a trick or unfair method used to gain an advantage in a game or other activity.
- Scheckfälscherin
A female check forger is a woman who illegally alters or falsifies checks to gain financial advantage for herself or others.
- Knebelvertrag
Oppressive contract
- Ostmann
Easterner (derogatory term for someone from the former East Germany)
- Französischkenntnis
Knowledge of French, French proficiency
- beschwindeln
Beschwindeln means to cheat or deceive someone, often to gain a financial advantage.
- zunutze machen
To take advantage of
- den Kürzeren ziehen
To get the short end of the stick means to be at a disadvantage or to lose out in a comparison.
- falsch
false
- ungünstig
unfavorable, disadvantageous
- aufgewogen
Weighed up
- prinzipienfrei
Unprincipled
- bildungsfern
educationally disadvantaged
- Wiederverwendbarkeit
reusability
Example sentences with “advantage”
This is a big advantage. (Das ist ein großer Vorteil.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of 'Vorteil'?
It is 'die Vorteile'.