benesse
Portuguese
/beˈnɛsi/
noun
Definitions
- (ecclesiastical) budget that a curate obtains from ceremonies such as baptisms, weddings and burials
- profit or budget obtained without much work or effort; bargain
- benefit, advantage
Etymology
Affix from Portuguese bem (well, very).
Origin
Portuguese
bem
Gloss
well, very
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
井
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bien Spanish, Castilian
- bem Portuguese
- bem-aventurado Portuguese
- bem-falante Portuguese
- benzinho Portuguese
- ben Old Portuguese
- bem Indo-Portuguese