English–German

“advantage” in German

German

AlsoVorteil

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈfoːɐ̯ˌtsuːk/

Example

Der Vorzug dieses Materials liegt in seiner Haltbarkeit.

The advantage of this material lies in its durability.

Illustration for Vorzug (advantage)

How to say “advantage” in German

“Advantage” in German is Vorzug.

One option is drawn ahead of the others because of a quality that makes it stand out.

Full entry for Vorzug: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Vorzug

Viele Studien zeigen die Vorzüge nachhaltiger Lösungen.

Many studies show the advantages of sustainable solutions.

Tips for using Vorzug

  • Vorzug is masculine, and the common phrase den Vorzug geben takes the dative for the recipient, as in jemandem den Vorzug geben.

Other German words for “advantage”

Das hat viele Vorteile.

That has many advantages.

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