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bene meaning in English

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beneficiare verb

profit [profited, profiting, profits](To benefit, be of use to)
verb
[UK: ˈprɒ.fɪt] [US: ˈprɑː.fət]

beneficiario noun

recipient [recipients](one who receives)
noun
[UK: rɪ.ˈsɪ.pɪənt] [US: rə.ˈsɪ.piənt]

beneficiario noun
{m}

incumbent [incumbents](current holder of an office)
noun
[UK: ɪnˈk.ʌm.bənt] [US: ˌɪnˈk.əm.bənt]

payee [payees](One to whom money is paid)
noun
[UK: peɪ.ˈiː] [US: peɪ.ˈiː]

beneficio noun
{m}

advantage [advantages](any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success)
noun
[UK: əd.ˈvɑːn.tɪdʒ] [US: æd.ˈvæn.tɪdʒ]

benefit [benefits](advantage, help or aid)
noun
[UK: ˈbe.nɪ.fɪt] [US: ˈbe.nə.ˌfɪt]
What are the benefits? = Quali sono i benefici?

beneficio del dubbio noun

benefit of the doubt(a favorable judgement given in the absence of full evidence)
noun

benefico adjective

beneficial(helpful or good to something or someone)
adjective
[UK: ˌbe.nɪ.ˈfɪʃ.l̩] [US: ˌbe.nə.ˈfɪʃ.l̩]

charitable(having a purpose or character of a charity)
adjective
[UK: ˈtʃæ.rɪ.təb.l̩] [US: ˈtʃe.rə.təb.l̩]

salutary(promoting good health and physical well-being)
adjective
[UK: ˈsæ.ljʊ.tri] [US: ˈsæ.ljə.ˌte.ri]

Benelux proper noun

Benelux(an economic and customs union made up of Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg)
proper noun
[UK: ˈbe.nɪ.lʌks] [US: ˈbe.nə.ləks]

benemerito adjective
{m}

laudable(worthy of being lauded)
adjective
[UK: ˈlɔː.dəb.l̩] [US: ˈlɒ.dəb.l̩]

benessere noun

comfort [comforts]noun
[UK: ˈkʌm.fət] [US: ˈkʌm.fərt]

benessere noun
{m}

well-being(state of health, happiness and/or prosperity)
noun
[UK: wel ˈbiːɪŋ] [US: ˈwel ˈbiːɪŋ]

wellness(The quality or state of being in good health.)
noun
[UK: ˈwel.nəs] [US: ˈwel.nəs]

benestante noun

money [monies](wealth)
noun
[UK: ˈmʌ.ni] [US: ˈmʌ.ni]

benestante adjective

wealthy [wealthier, wealthiest](rich)
adjective
[UK: ˈwel.θi] [US: ˈwel.θi]
She was wealthy. = Era con benestante.

well off(being in fortunate circumstances)
adjective

well-to-do(rich)
adjective
[UK: ˌwel tə ˈduː] [US: ˌwel tə ˈduː]

Benevento proper noun
{f}

Benevento(province of Italy)
proper noun
[UK: ˈbe.nə.ven.təʊ] [US: ˈbe.nə.vento.ʊ]

benevolente adjective

well-disposed(friendly and sympathetic)
adjective
[UK: ˌwel dɪs.ˈpəʊzd] [US: ˌwel dɪsˈpoʊzd]

benevolenza noun
{f}

grace [graces](free and undeserved favour, especially of God)
noun
[UK: ɡreɪs] [US: ˈɡreɪs]

humanity(quality of being benevolent)
noun
[UK: hjuː.ˈmæ.nɪ.ti] [US: hjuː.ˈmæ.nə.ti]

mercy [mercies](forgiveness or compassion)
noun
[UK: ˈmɜː.si] [US: ˈmɝː.si]

benevolo adjective

fond [fonder, fondest](indulgent)
adjective
[UK: fɒnd] [US: ˈfɑːnd]

: stare bene adjective

OK(in good health or in a good emotional state)
adjective
[UK: ˌəʊˈk.eɪ] [US: ˌoʊˈk.eɪ]

a pensarci bene adverb

come to think of it(now that I think about it)
adverb

acqua benedetta noun

holy water(water, sanctified)
noun
[UK: ˈhəʊ.li ˈwɔː.tə(r)] [US: ˈhoʊ.li ˈwɒ.tər]

andare bene verb

fit [fitted, fitting, fits](to conform to in size and shape)
verb
[UK: fɪt] [US: ˈfɪt]

andare bene adjective

OK(all right, permitted)
adjective
[UK: ˌəʊˈk.eɪ] [US: ˌoʊˈk.eɪ]

bugia a fin di bene noun
{f}

white lie(deliberate untrue statement which is intended to produce a favorable result)
noun
[UK: waɪt laɪ] [US: ˈwaɪt ˈlaɪ]

carbene noun
{m}

carbenenoun

castiga bene phrase

spare the rod and spoil the child(if one does not discipline a child he or she will never learn respect or humility)
phrase
[UK: speə(r) ðə rɒd ənd spɔɪl ðə tʃaɪld] [US: ˈsper ðə ˈrɑːd ænd ˌspɔɪl ðə ˈtʃaɪld]

centro benessere noun
{m}

health club [health clubs](facility with exercise equipment)
noun

chi ama bene phrase

spare the rod and spoil the child(if one does not discipline a child he or she will never learn respect or humility)
phrase
[UK: speə(r) ðə rɒd ənd spɔɪl ðə tʃaɪld] [US: ˈsper ðə ˈrɑːd ænd ˌspɔɪl ðə ˈtʃaɪld]

comportarsi bene verb

behave [behaved, behaving, behaves](to act in a polite or proper way)
verb
[UK: bɪ.ˈheɪv] [US: bə.ˈheɪv]

Dio ti benedica interjection

God bless you(said as a short prayer for the recipient)
interjection
[UK: ɡɒd bles juː] [US: ˈɡɑːd ˈbles ˈjuː]

dormi bene interjection

sleep tight(good night)
interjection

ente di beneficenza noun
{m}

charity [charities](organization)
noun
[UK: ˈtʃæ.rɪ.ti] [US: ˈtʃe.rə.ti]

fai del bene e dimenticalo phrase

no good deed goes unpunished(beneficial actions often go unappreciated etc.)
phrase

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