How to Pronounce "benefit"
word
/ˈbɛnəfɪt/
BEN-uh-fit
/bˈɛnɪfˌɪt/
BEN-i-fit
Definition
A benefit is a good result or advantage you get from something. It can also mean money or services given by an employer or the government to help someone.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈbɛnəfɪt/
British English
/bˈɛnɪfˌɪt/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BEN-uh-fit
UK
BEN-i-fit
Listen in Context
One benefit of walking is better health.
This job has good benefits.
Children can benefit from reading every day.
I don't see the benefit of paying extra for that feature.