What does bénéficiaire in French mean?

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

The word bénéficiaire in French means beneficiary, recipient, beneficiary, beneficiary, in credit, profit margin, credit balance. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word bénéficiaire

beneficiary

nom masculin et féminin (receveur d'un avantage)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
C'est le principal bénéficiaire de la restructuration.
He is the person who stands to benefit most from the restructuring.

recipient, beneficiary

nom masculin et féminin (receveur d'une aide)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les bénéficiaires des aides sociales sont plus nombreux chaque année.
There are more state benefit recipients every year.

beneficiary

nom masculin et féminin (Droit : titulaire d'un héritage)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Un bénéficiaire est un héritier sous bénéfice d'inventaire.
A beneficiary is the person named as an heir in a will, even if he or she has not yet accepted the inheritance.

in credit

adjectif (en bénéfice comptable)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Son compte bancaire est toujours bénéficiaire.
His bank account is always in credit.

profit margin

nom féminin (vente : rentabilité)

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

credit balance

nom masculin (compte : solde positif) (finance)

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

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