NOUN

derVorteil/ˈfɔʁˌtaɪ̯l/advantage; benefit; asset

Vorteil is a German noun that means advantage, benefit, or asset. It is pronounced /ˈfɔʁˌtaɪ̯l/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Vorteile".

Definitions

1.an advantage, benefit, or asset that gives someone a better position or makes something easier(general)

a.a positive aspect or benefit in a situation

Der größte Vorteil an diesem Auto ist sein niedriger Verbrauch.—The biggest advantage of this car is its low fuel consumption.

b.a feature that makes someone or something more successful

Seine Sprachkenntnisse sind ein klarer Vorteil bei der Bewerbung.—His language skills are a clear asset in the job application.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Vorteildie Vorteile
Genitivedes Vorteilsder Vorteile
Dativedem Vorteilden Vorteilen
Accusativeden Vorteildie Vorteile

Frequently asked questions

What does "Vorteil" mean in English?
"Vorteil" means advantage, benefit, or asset. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Vorteil"?
"Vorteil" is pronounced /ˈfɔʁˌtaɪ̯l/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Vorteil" der, die, or das?
"Vorteil" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Vorteil"?
The plural of "Vorteil" is "Vorteile".
What part of speech is "Vorteil"?
"Vorteil" is a noun in German.

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