der Nutzen, –
benefit
Es beschreibt den Vorteil oder Gewinn, den man aus etwas erhält.
The German word "Nutzen" is a noun that means "benefit," "utility," or "advantage." It can refer to the usefulness or value derived from something. It is also used as a verb "nutzen," meaning "to use" or "to utilize."
Similar words in German include "Vorteil" (advantage), "Gewinn" (gain), and "Nutzen bringen" (to bring benefit).
While "Nutzen" emphasizes the concept of utility or benefit derived from something, "Vorteil" specifically refers to an advantage in a comparative context, and "Gewinn" often relates to profit or gain, particularly in economic terms.
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Examples
Der Nutzen dieses Geräts ist umstritten.noun
The benefit of this device is controversial.
Der Nutzen überwiegt die Kosten.noun
The benefit outweighs the costs.
Ihr Nutzen bleibt manchmal unerkannt.noun
Their benefit sometimes remains unnoticed.
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