"break-even point" meaning in All languages combined

See break-even point on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: break-even points [plural], breakeven point [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} break-even point (plural break-even points)
  1. (business, management) The point where total costs equal total revenue and the organization neither makes a profit nor suffers a loss. Synonyms: BEP [business, management], break-even [business, management] Related terms: marginal cost, unit cost Translations (point where total costs equal total sales revenue): punt mort [masculine] (Catalan), llindar de rendibilitat [masculine] (Catalan), 收支平衡點 /收支平衡点 (shōuzhī pínghéng diǎn) (Chinese Mandarin), 盈虧平衡點 /盈亏平衡点 (yíngkuī pínghéng diǎn) (Chinese Mandarin), rentabiliteitsdrempel [masculine] (Dutch), kannattavuusraja (Finnish), kriittinen piste (Finnish), break-even -piste (Finnish), seuil de rentabilité [masculine] (French), Gewinnschwelle [feminine] (German), fedezeti pont (Hungarian), titik impas (Indonesian), titik balik modal [business] (Indonesian), 損益分岐点 (sonekibunkiten) (Japanese), próg rentowności [inanimate, masculine] (Polish), ponto de equilíbrio [masculine] (Portuguese), то́чка нулево́й при́были (tóčka nulevój príbyli) [feminine] (Russian), преде́л рента́бельности (predél rentábelʹnosti) [feminine] (Russian), то́чка безубы́точности (tóčka bezubýtočnosti) [feminine] (Russian), punto muerto [masculine] (Spanish), break even point [masculine] (Spanish), จุดคุ้มทุน (Thai)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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