fortjeneste

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

1. avansemark-up, overskudd (1)profit;
   inntektincome · revenue · proceeds mark-upavanse, profitoverskudd (1);
   incomeinntekt
   • selge noe med fortjeneste to sell something at a profit
   • gi god fortjeneste to give a good return
2. det å ha gjort seg verdig til;
   det å fortjeneto deserve · to be entitled to noe the fact of having made oneself worthy of something;
   the fact of deservingfortjene something
   • bli behandlet etter fortjeneste to be treated as one deserves
   • det er ikke min fortjeneste at det gikk bra it is no credit to me that it went well
   • det må regnes til hans fortjeneste that must be counted to his credit