Vorteil
German, noun/ˈfɔʁˌtaɪ̯l/
Vorteil is spelled V-O-R-T-E-I-L (7 letters) and appears 43 times per million words in written German, the 1,972nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Vorteil is a German masculine noun meaning “advantage, plus, benefit, perk (of a job)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “positiver Aspekt oder Effekt einer Sache”.
What does Vorteil mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineadvantage, plus, benefit, perk (of a job)
- 2
masculineprofit, gain
- 3
masculineadvantage
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. positiver Aspekt oder Effekt einer Sache 2. im Mannschaftssport eine bestimmte Situation zugunsten einer beteiligten Mannschaft 3. Spielstand nach einem Punkt, der nach einem Einstand (40:40) erzielt wurde
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Vorteil
- Vorteiles genitive
- Vorteils genitive
- Vorteile plural
- Vorteilen dative definite plural
- Vortheil obsolete
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Vorteil?
- /ˈfɔʁˌtaɪ̯l/
- [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌtaɪ̯l]
- [ˈfɔʁˌtaɪ̯l]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Vorteil
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Vorteil in German?
Vorteil appears 43 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).