Profiteur

See also: profiteur

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French profiteur.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʁofiˈtøːɐ̯/
  • (file)

Noun

Profiteur m (strong, genitive Profiteurs, plural Profiteure, feminine Profiteurin)

  1. (often derogatory) profiteer
    Synonyms: Gewinnler, Nutznießer, Profitmacher
    • 2022 March 15, Malte Kreutzfeldt, “Hohe Spritpreise in Deutschland: Kriegsgewinnler Raffinerien”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN:
      Als wichtigster Profiteur bleiben damit die Raffinerien, in denen das Rohöl zu Benzin und Diesel veredelt wird.
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