How to Say "take-home" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “take-home” is “neto” — B1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
Examples
Mi sueldo neto es de mil quinientos euros al mes.
My net (take-home) salary is one thousand five hundred euros a month.
El peso neto de la mermelada es de doscientos gramos.
The net weight of the jam is two hundred grams.
La empresa reportó un beneficio neto muy alto este año.
The company reported a very high net profit this year.
Matching the Word
Since this is an adjective, it must match the gender of the object. Use 'neto' for masculine words (el sueldo neto) and 'neta' for feminine words (la cantidad neta).
Placement for Precision
In Spanish, technical adjectives like 'neto' almost always come after the thing they are describing.
Forgetting the 'A' ending
Mistake: “La ganancia neto.”
Correction: La ganancia neta. Because 'ganancia' is feminine, 'neto' must change to 'neta'.
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