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Italian Phrase

Cos'è una spiegazione dei benefici?

/koˈzɛ ˈuna spɛɡɡaˈtsjoːne dei beˈnefitʃi/
Meaning"What is an explanation of the benefits?"
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Meaning

The sentence asks for a definition: “What is an explanation of the benefits?” It is typically used when someone wants clarification about how the advantages of a product, service, or concept are being described.

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When to use

Use this question in business meetings, product presentations, or classroom discussions when you need a clear description of the advantages being offered. It works both in formal and semi‑formal contexts.

✦Grammar Breakdown

Cos'èunaspiegazionedeibenefici?

1

Cos'

Contraction of "cosa" + "è" used in questions meaning "what is".

2

è

Third‑person singular of the verb "essere" (to be).

3

una

Indefinite feminine article, used before a singular feminine noun.

4

spiegazione

Feminine noun meaning “explanation”.

5

dei

Partitive article (di + i) meaning “of the” before a plural masculine noun.

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benefici

Plural masculine noun meaning “benefits”.

🗨In Conversation

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Cos'è una spiegazione dei benefici?

What is an explanation of the benefits?

È una descrizione dettagliata di tutti i vantaggi che il prodotto offre al cliente.

It is a detailed description of all the advantages the product offers the customer.

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✕Common Mistakes

  • Che è una spiegazione dei benefici?

    "Che è" is not used in Italian; the correct contraction is "Cos'è".

  • Cos'è un spiegazione dei benefici?

    The noun "spiegazione" is feminine, so the article must be "una".

  • Cos'è una spiegazione di benefici?

    If you want to refer to a specific set of benefits, you can use "dei"; for a generic sense, "di benefici" is also acceptable but changes the nuance.

↔Alternatives

  • Che cosa significa una spiegazione dei benefici?

    What does an explanation of the benefits mean?

  • Puoi spiegare i benefici?

    Can you explain the benefits?

  • Qual è la descrizione dei benefici?

    What is the description of the benefits?

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Cultural Tip

In Italian, using "Cos'è" is perfectly natural in both formal and informal settings. Avoid the literal "Che è" – native speakers consider it ungrammatical. When speaking to senior executives, you might prefer a slightly more formal version: "Qual è la spiegazione dei benefici?"