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B1 — Intermediatenoun

vantaggio

advantage; benefit; lead

Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)

beneficioprivilegioprofittovantaggio competitivo

Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)

svantaggiopenalitàhandicap

Usage note

'Avere un vantaggio su' = to have an advantage over. 'Trarre vantaggio da' = to benefit from. 'In vantaggio' = in the lead (sports). 'Vantaggioso' = advantageous.

Example

"Parlare due lingue è un grande vantaggio nel mondo del lavoro."

"Speaking two languages is a great advantage in the world of work."

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