Bruttogewinn
German
Etymology
brutto (“gross”) + Gewinn (“profit”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbʁʊtoɡəˌvɪn/
Noun
Bruttogewinn m (strong, genitive Bruttogewinns, plural Bruttogewinne)
- (finance, accounting) gross profit (the difference between revenue and the cost of producing goods or services, before deducting overhead, payroll, taxation, and interest payments)
- Trotz eines hohen Bruttogewinns blieb wegen der enormen Fixkosten am Ende kaum ein Überschuss übrig.
- Despite a high gross profit, there was hardly any surplus left at the end because of the enormous fixed costs.
- Die Marge beim Bruttogewinn gibt Aufschluss über die Effizienz der Produktion.
- The gross profit margin provides information about production efficiency.
Declension
Declension of Bruttogewinn [masculine, strong]
Antonyms
- Nettogewinn (net profit)
- Reingewinn (net profit)
Hypernyms
- Gewinn (profit)
Related terms
- Bruttoumsatz (gross turnover)
- Handelsspanne (trading margin)
Further reading
- Bruttogewinn on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
References
- “Bruttogewinn” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Bruttogewinn” in Duden online