Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin bene esse (literally “being well, to be well”).
Pronunciation[edit]
benesse f (plural benesses)
- (ecclesiastical) budget that a curate obtains from ceremonies such as baptisms, weddings and burials
- Synonym: pé-de-altar
- profit or budget obtained without much work or effort; bargain
- Synonyms: pechincha, barganha
- benefit, advantage
- Synonyms: benefício, vantagem