English–French

“advantage” in French

French

Alsomérite · avantage

Pronunciation

IPA/atu/

Example

Un atout de ce produit est sa durabilité.

One advantage of this product is its durability.

Illustration for atout (advantage)

How to say “advantage” in French

“Advantage” in French is atout.

A trump card that gives a person, product, or plan an edge in a particular situation.

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

Example sentences with atout

Son expérience est un atout pour l'équipe.

His experience is an asset to the team.

Tips for using atout

  • The usual patterns are avoir un atout for possessing an advantage and jouer son atout for using one's strongest advantage.

Other French words for “advantage”

Chaque produit a son mérite.

Every product has its advantages.

C'est un avantage d'habiter près du métro.

It's an advantage to live near the subway.

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