beneficiar

From benefici +‎ -ar.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [bə.nə.fi.siˈa]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [be.ne.fi.siˈaɾ]
• Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

beneficiar (first-person singular present beneficio, first-person singular preterite beneficií, past participle beneficiat)

1. (transitive) to benefit

   Synonym: beneficar

2. (transitive, agriculture) to enrich
3. (transitive, metallurgy) to smelt
4. (transitive, mining) to exploit
5. (transitive) to grant a benefice
6. (pronominal) to benefit [with de ‘from’]

• beneficial
• benifet

• “beneficiar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

From benefício +‎ -ar.

beneficiar (first-person singular present beneficio, first-person singular preterite beneficiei, past participle beneficiado)

1. to benefit, profit
2. to advantage
3. to avail

Borrowed from French bénéficiaire. By surface analysis, beneficiu +‎ -ar.

beneficiar m (plural beneficiari, feminine equivalent beneficiară)

1. beneficiary

From beneficio +‎ -ar.

• IPA^(key): /benefiˈθjaɾ/ [be.ne.fiˈθjaɾ] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /benefiˈsjaɾ/ [be.ne.fiˈsjaɾ] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: be‧ne‧fi‧ciar

beneficiar (first-person singular present beneficio, first-person singular preterite beneficié, past participle beneficiado)

1. (transitive, intransitive) to benefit

   Todos nos podemos beneficiar de su experiencia.

   We can all benefit from your experience.

   ¿En qué te beneficia?

   What's in it for you?

• “beneficiar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024