"tornaconto" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /tor.naˈkon.to/ Forms: tornaconti [plural]
Rhymes: -onto Etymology: Verb-object compound, composed of torna (“to return”) + conto (“calculation”). Compare Piedmontese tornacont. Etymology templates: {{it-verb-obj|tornare<t:to return>|conto<t:calculation>}} Verb-object compound, composed of torna (“to return”) + conto (“calculation”), {{cog|pms|tornacont}} Piedmontese tornacont Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} tornaconto m (plural tornaconti)
  1. advantage, personal gain, profit Tags: masculine

Inflected forms

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