provecho

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin prōfectus (“progress, success”). Cognate with English profit.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pɾoˈbet͡ʃo/ [pɾoˈβ̞e.t͡ʃo]
Audio (Colombia): (file)
Rhymes: -etʃo
Syllabification: pro‧ve‧cho

Noun

provecho m (plural provechos)

benefit, profit
Synonym: beneficio
advantage
Synonym: ventaja
worth, worthwhileness
Synonyms: valor, valía

Derived terms

Further reading

“provecho”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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