Advantages and disadvantages in French

17 French words on “Advantages and disadvantages”: bon marché, cher, risque, utile, problème and more. Every word comes with a translation, transcription and audio.

Words for advantages and disadvantages: advantage and disadvantage, benefit and drawback, downside, risk and choice, cheap and expensive, useful and harmful, save and waste, reason and result, trade-off. Use this list to weigh the pros and cons and write a for-and-against essay.

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Level 1

  1. bon marché — cheap
  2. cher — expensive
  3. risque — risk
  4. utile — useful
  5. problème — problem
  6. résultat — result

Level 2

  1. raison — reason
  2. important — important
  3. choix — choice
  4. déchet — waste
  5. économiser — save
  6. avantage — advantage

Level 3

  1. inconvénient — disadvantage
  2. avantage — benefit
  3. nocif — harmful
  4. du côté positif — on the plus side
  5. compromis — trade-off

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