🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

rentabilité

Pronunciation / Transliteration: rentabilite

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Profitability/ˌprɒfɪtəˈbɪləti/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"La rentabilité de cette entreprise ne cesse de croître."

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    The degree to which a business or activity yields profit or financial gain.

    "The company's new strategy led to a significant increase in profitability."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'profitability' originates from the Middle English word 'profit', derived from the Old French 'profit', which in turn comes from the Latin 'proficere', meaning 'to make progress'. Over time, the meaning has evolved to refer specifically to the ability of a business to generate profit relative to its expenses.

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