Profiteur
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See also: profiteur
German
Etymology
Borrowed from French profiteur.
Pronunciation
Noun
Profiteur m (strong, genitive Profiteurs, plural Profiteure, feminine Profiteurin)
- (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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Declension
Declension of Profiteur
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Profiteur | die | Profiteure |
| genitive | eines | des | Profiteurs | der | Profiteure |
| dative | einem | dem | Profiteur | den | Profiteuren |
| accusative | einen | den | Profiteur | die | Profiteure |
Further reading
- “Profiteur” in Duden online