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perquisite in French

perquisite in French is gratification, émolument, cadeau — perquisite means an extra benefit, in money or otherwise, given on top of normal pay.

perquisite in French

gratification
noun
(chiefly in the plural) Any monetary or other incidental benefit beyond salary.
émolument
noun
(chiefly in the plural) Any monetary or other incidental benefit beyond salary.
cadeau
noun
A gratuity.
don
noun
A gratuity.
pourboire
noun
A gratuity.
privilège
noun
A privilege or possession held or claimed exclusively by a certain person, group or class.

What does "perquisite" mean?

  1. noun An extra benefit, in money or otherwise, given on top of normal pay.
    "The perquisites of this job include health insurance and a performance bonus."
  2. noun A right or item kept only for a particular person or group.
    "Private jets and motor yachts are perquisites of the rich."
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perquisite in a sentence

  • The perquisites of this job include health insurance and a performance bonus.
  • The tithe properly belongs to the Lord who, in turn, assigns it to the Levites as payments for their sanctuary labors. Thus levitical and priestly perquisites are gifts from God.
  • Private jets and motor yachts are perquisites of the rich.

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What is "perquisite" in French?
"perquisite" in French is gratification, émolument, cadeau. perquisite means: An extra benefit, in money or otherwise, given on top of normal pay.
Are there other ways to say "perquisite" in French?
Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "perquisite": gratification, émolument, cadeau, don, pourboire, privilège.
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