bonus

• Somme d'argent ou avantage supplémentaire accordé en plus de ce qui est attendu, souvent en récompense d'un bon travail ou comme incitation.

A noun referring to an extra payment or reward given in addition to what is expected, often as a result of good performance or as a special incentive.

1. Extra paymentB1formal

   An additional sum of money given as a reward or incentive, typically in a work context.

   Prime (somme d'argent supplémentaire)

   • The company gave all employees a Christmas bonus.
   • She received a performance bonus for exceeding her sales targets.
   • The contract includes a signing bonus for new hires.

   Synonymesgratuityincentiveperquisitepremiumreward

   Antonymesdeductionfinepenalty

2. Unexpected benefitB1informal

   An extra and usually unexpected good thing that is added to something.

   Bénéfice inattendu

   • The free dessert was a nice bonus after the meal.
   • Getting a window seat on the flight was an unexpected bonus.
   • The hotel's complimentary breakfast was a real bonus.

   Synonymesblessingboongodsendpluswindfall