die Gewinnspanne
Translation
profit margin, margin of profit
Examples
Das Unternehmen hat eine hohe Gewinnspanne.
The company has a high profit margin.
Wir müssen unsere Gewinnspanne erhöhen.
We need to increase our profit margin.
Grammar Patterns
((eine)) Gewinnspanne ((haben/erzielen)) to have/achieve a profit margin The product has a good profit margin.
((die)) Gewinnspanne ((berechnen/erhöhen)) to calculate/increase the profit margin We need to recalculate the profit margin.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Gewinnmarge, Profitmarge
Etymology
A compound of 'Gewinn' (profit) and 'Spanne' (span, margin). It literally means the 'span of profit'.
Memory Tips
Imagine the 'span' or distance between your costs and your selling price. That's your 'Gewinnspanne'.