 | English  | German | |
 | charitable {adj} [public benefit] | 834 gemeinnützig | |
| archi. RealEst. housing {adj} [attr.] [e.g. benefit, complex, estate, situation, unit] | Wohn- [z. B. Geld, Komplex, Siedlung, Situation, Einheit] | |
| Nouns |
| wash [Am.] [Can.] [coll.] [situation or result that is of no benefit to either of two opposing sides] | 141 Nullsummenspiel {n} [fig.] | |
| sociol. [working poor receiving top-up benefit in Germany] | 103 Aufstocker {pl} [ugs.] | |
| dole [Br.] [coll.] [unemployment benefit] | 50 Stütze {f} [ugs.] [Arbeitslosengeld] | |
| percentage [gain, benefit, profit, advantage] | 47 Provision {f} | |
| admin. fin. receipt [of a benefit, pension, etc.] | 44 Bezug {m} [einer Leistung, einer Rente usw.] | |
| percentage [gain, benefit, profit, advantage] | 30 Vergütung {f} | |
| admin. pol. [citizen's benefit] [euphemistic translation by German officials for social aid] | 5 Bürgergeld {n} [staatliche Sozialleistung; ersetzt Sozialhilfe seit 2003] | |
| law fraud [an act of deliberate deception, with the intention of gaining some benefit] | 5 Hochstapelei {f} | |
| admin. [German unemployment benefit paid after the first 12-18 months of unemployment] | Arbeitslosengeld II {n} <Alg II, ALG II> | |
| [German unemployment benefit paid after the first 12-18 months of unemployment] | Hartz IV {n} [ugs.] [Arbeitslosengeld II] | |
| admin. [German unemployment benefit paid during the first 12-18 months of unemployment] | Arbeitslosengeld I {n} <Alg I, ALG I> | |
| buroo [Scot.] [Irish] [unemployment benefit] | Stütze {f} [ugs.] [Arbeitslosengeld] | |
| spec. cooperator [for mutual benefit] | Kooperant {m} | |
| cooperator [for mutual benefit] | Kooperateur {m} | |
| hist. dole [Br.] [coll.] [unemployment benefit] | Erwerbslosenfürsorge {f} [1918 bis 1927] | |
| 2 Words |
| on sb.'s behalf {adv} [for sb.'s benefit] | zu jds. Gunsten | |
| on sb.'s behalf {adv} [for sb.'s benefit] | zugunsten von jdm. | |
| payment period [e.g. benefit, insurance] | Bezugszeitraum {m} [z. B. Sozial- oder Versicherungsleistung] | |
| econ. fin. trade-off [cost-benefit analysis] | Kosten-Nutzen-Abwägung {f} [Entscheidungstheorie, Kostenrechnung] | |
| 3 Words |
| sb. could do with sth. [get benefit from] | etw. würde jdm. nicht schaden | |
| sb./sth. could do with sth. [get benefit from] | jd./etw. könnte etw. vertragen [ugs.] | |
| to jump the broom [coll.] [idiom] [marry, esp. without benefit of church or law] | heiraten [ursprünglich nicht kirchlich, oft auch nicht gesetzlich] | |
| to make use of sth. [benefit] | aus etw.Dat. Nutzen ziehen | |
| 4 Words |
| Are you on welfare? [German benefit system] | Lebst du von Hartz IV? | |
| to make good use of sth. [derive a benefit] | aus etw.Dat. einen Vorteil ziehen | |
| 5+ Words |
| What do you get out of it? [Of what interest / benefit is it to you?] | Was haben Sie davon? [Wie profitieren Sie davon?] | |
