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rentabilidad means profitability — a common term in Spanish for Business. Learn how it's used in a real-world example.

📅 Published: September 27, 2025

💼 Spanish for Business

rentabilidad

noun • /[ren-tah-bee-lee-DAD]/

profitability

Example:

Evalúa la rentabilidad del nuevo producto.

Evaluate the profitability of the new product.

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🧠 What does rentabilidad mean?

Rentabilidad translates to profitability in English. It refers to the capacity of a business or investment to generate profit or financial gain relative to the resources invested. It essentially measures how effectively resources (like money, time, or effort) are being used to produce a return. A higher rentabilidad signifies a more efficient and profitable venture.

📚 Extra examples

  • La rentabilidad de la empresa aumentó un 15% este año.
    The company's profitability increased by 15% this year.
  • Buscan inversiones con alta rentabilidad y bajo riesgo.
    They are looking for investments with high profitability and low risk.
  • Analizamos la rentabilidad de diferentes estrategias de marketing.
    We analyzed the profitability of different marketing strategies.
  • Es importante calcular la rentabilidad antes de invertir en un proyecto.
    It's important to calculate the profitability before investing in a project.
  • La rentabilidad a largo plazo es nuestro objetivo principal.
    Long-term profitability is our main objective.

❓ FAQ

How do you say 'profitability' in Spanish?
The Spanish word for 'profitability' is 'rentabilidad'.
How do you pronounce 'rentabilidad' in Spanish?
It's pronounced ren-tah-bee-lee-DAHD, with the stress on the last syllable.
How do you use 'rentabilidad' in a sentence?
Here's an example: 'La rentabilidad de este proyecto es muy alta' (The profitability of this project is very high).
What is the English translation of 'rentabilidad'?
'Rentabilidad' translates to 'profitability' in English.
Does 'rentabilidad' change for gender or number?
No, 'rentabilidad' is a singular, feminine noun and doesn't change its form for plurals. You would say 'la rentabilidad' regardless of what it's referring to.
Is 'rentabilidad' common in everyday Spanish?
While it's not a word used in casual conversation, 'rentabilidad' is common in business and financial contexts.
Does 'rentabilidad' have slang or double meanings?
No, 'rentabilidad' has a straightforward meaning related to profit and doesn't have any slang or double meanings.
Is 'rentabilidad' used differently in Spain vs Latin America?
No, the meaning and usage of 'rentabilidad' are consistent across Spain and Latin America.

🔁 Synonyms & opposites of "rentabilidad"

Synonyms: rendimiento, lucratividad, ganancia
Opposites: pérdida, déficit

💡 Did You Know?

While 'rentabilidad' focuses on the profit relative to the investment, 'ganancia' simply refers to the profit itself.

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