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How do you say "profit" in Italian?

il profitto

Noun Masculine

In Italian, "profit" is il profitto.

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Pronunciation

Aim for pro-fi-tto when you say profitto, stressing fi over the rest. That doubled tt needs a firmer, longer sound than a single one would.

Grammar notes

il profitto is masculine. Its plural is profitti.

Example sentence

Il negozio ha fatto un piccolo profitto questo mese.

The shop made a small profit this month.

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How to remember il profitto

Since profitto shares 'profit' with 'profit', picture the two words shaking hands whenever you review it.

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Questions about il profitto

How do you pronounce il profitto?

Aim for pro-fi-tto when you say profitto, stressing fi over the rest. That doubled tt needs a firmer, longer sound than a single one would.

Is il profitto masculine or feminine?

il profitto is masculine. il profitto is masculine. Its plural is profitti.

How is il profitto used in Italian?

il profitto is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Il negozio ha fatto un piccolo profitto questo mese. (The shop made a small profit this month.).

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