What does avantage in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word avantage in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use avantage in French.

The word avantage in French means advantage, advantage, advantage, charms, advantage, flatter, to 's advantage, to the advantage of, advantage out, benefit, benefit in kind, fringe benefit, advantage in, have the advantage of, have the benefit of, have the advantage over, look good, look your best, present the advantages of, be of benefit, take advantage of, turn to your advantage. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word avantage

advantage

nom masculin (bénéfice)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le partage a été fait à son avantage.
The sharing out worked to his advantage.

advantage

nom masculin (atout)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
J'ai l'avantage de l'expérience et toi celui de la jeunesse.
I have the advantage of experience and you have the advantage of youth.

advantage

nom masculin (sport : faute ignorée) (sports)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La règle de l'avantage indique de ne pas sanctionner une faute si l'on n'a pas perdu le ballon.
The rule of advantage means that no penalty is given as long as you haven't lost the ball.

charms

nom masculin pluriel (littéraire (charmes physiques féminins)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")
Damien ne sait pas résister aux avantages des rousses aux yeux verts.
Damien cannot resist the charms of redheads with green eyes.

advantage

verbe transitif (privilégier)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
L'héritage avantage le frère par rapport à ses sœurs.

flatter

verbe transitif (figuré (améliorer, embellir) (clothing)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Elle met la robe bleue car elle l'avantage.

to 's advantage, to the advantage of

(en faveur de [qqn])

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")
Cette situation tourne à l'avantage des citadins.

advantage out

nom masculin (Tennis (point après 40-A pour receveur) (tennis)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")
Ça faisait égalité et je viens de marquer le point. Donc avantage dehors maintenant !

benefit, benefit in kind, fringe benefit

nom masculin (bénéfice matériel)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

advantage in

nom masculin (Tennis (point après 40-A pour serveur) (tennis)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")
Ça faisait égalité et je viens de marquer le point. Donc avantage service maintenant !

have the advantage of, have the benefit of

(bénéficier d'un atout)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Tu as l'avantage d'être souple pour faire de la gymnastique.

have the advantage over

locution verbale (dominer)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Dans ce combat nos adversaires ont eu avantage sur nous.

look good

locution verbale (se présenter sous son meilleur aspect)

Valérie est à son avantage dans cette robe.

look your best

locution verbale (sembler au mieux)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

present the advantages of

(offrir la possibilité de)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

be of benefit

locution verbale (apporter un plus)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

take advantage of

locution verbale (se servir de [qch] dans son intérêt)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

turn to your advantage

locution verbale (devenir avantageux)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

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