What does beni in Italian mean?

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

The word beni in Italian means goods, well, conveniently, as well, fine!, right, love, charity, benefit, necessity, good, upper class, description of goods, cultural heritage, consumer goods, goods of first necessity, goods that hold their value, non-material goods, property, building, movable assets, public assets, instrumental goods, auxiliary goods, leased assets, leased assets of third parties, leasing of assets to third parties, in community of property, Degree in the Economics of Cultural Heritage and Communications, separation of assets. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word beni

goods

sostantivo plurale maschile (averi, ricchezze)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")
Quell'uomo ha lasciato tutti i suoi beni ad un'associazione di ricerca scientifica.
That man left all his riches to a science research organisation.

well

avverbio (in modo buono, giusto)

(adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.")
Il giudice ha valutato bene la vicenda e ha preso la giusta decisione.
The events were well evaluated by the judge, who made the right decisions.

conveniently

avverbio (in modo utile o conveniente)

(adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.")
Ha amministrato bene le sue finanze e così è riuscito a comprarsi una grande casa in centro.
ⓘQuesta frase non è una traduzione della frase inglese. The new train station was conveniently built close to the bus station.

as well

avverbio (enfatico (pure, proprio)

(adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.")
Vorrei ben dire!
Really!

fine!

interiezione (esprimere entusiasmo, plauso)

(interjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!")
"Mamma, ho finito i compiti." "Molto bene!"
"Mum, I've finished my homework." "Well done!"

right

sostantivo maschile (ciò che buono e giusto)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
I bambini piccoli non sono ancora in grado di distinguere da soli il bene dal male.
Small children still can't tell the difference between right and wrong.

love

sostantivo maschile (amore, affetto)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Possibile che non riesci a capire quanto bene ti voglio?
Why can't you see how much I love (or: care for) you?

charity

sostantivo maschile (opera buona, atto generoso)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Fare delle opere di bene ti farà sentire meglio. Potresti cominciare venendo ad aiutarci oggi in comunità.
Doing good deeds will make you feel better. You can start by coming to help us out today.

benefit

sostantivo maschile (ciò che è utile o conveniente)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
I genitori mettono sempre il bene dei figli al primo posto.
Parents always put the benefits of their children first.

necessity

sostantivo maschile (oggetto di un bisogno umano)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'acqua è un bene di prima necessità.
Water is a fundamental necessity.

good

sostantivo maschile (oggetto di un diritto)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
I figli non riescono ad accordarsi sulla ripartizione dei beni lasciati in eredità dai ricchi genitori.
The children can't agree on how the assets of their rich parents must be shared.

upper class

aggettivo invariabile (di ceto elevato)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Alla prima dello spettacolo era presente tutta la Milano bene.
The entire upper class of Milan was at the opening night of the show.

description of goods

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

cultural heritage

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La protezione dei beni culturali è un segno di civiltà.
Protecting cultural heritage is a sign of civilisation.

consumer goods

goods of first necessity

sostantivo plurale maschile (generi alimentari, abbigliamento)

goods that hold their value

non-material goods

property, building

(real estate)

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

movable assets

public assets

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")

instrumental goods, auxiliary goods

leased assets

(legal)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")

leased assets of third parties, leasing of assets to third parties

(legal)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")

in community of property

(legal)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")

Degree in the Economics of Cultural Heritage and Communications

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

separation of assets

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