Avantageuse (en. Advantageous)

/avɑ̃taʒøz/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
adjective
That is advantageous, profitable.
This offer is very advantageous for consumers.
Cette offre est très avantageuse pour les consommateurs.
That presents benefits or positive aspects.
It is an advantageous decision for the company.
C'est une décision avantageuse pour l'entreprise.
That provides a long-term benefit.
Investing in education is always advantageous.
Investir dans l'éducation est toujours avantageux.

Etymology

From Latin 'avantagium', which means 'benefit' or 'profit'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

without advantage
without benefit
sans avantage
advantageous in the long term
which provides benefits over time
avantageux à long terme
advantageous position
a position that offers benefits
avantageuse position

Related Words

advantage
Benefit or profit obtained.
avantage
to favor
To give an advantage or benefit to someone.
avantager
advantageously
In an advantageous manner.
avantageusement

Slang Meanings

Profitable in an informal context.
This adventure is really advantageous, find me a good deal.
Cette aventure est vraiment avantageuse, trouve-moi un bon plan.
An old expression to say that it's good for business.
This deal is too advantageous to pass up.
Ce deal est trop avantageux pour le lâcher.