How do you pronounce lucre?

lucre is pronounced as /ˈluːkər/.

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lucre

🤑lucre (lúcre)

noun

/ˈluːkər/

lucre (lucre)

lucrative lucubration

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Meaning

money, especially when regarded as sordid or gained dishonorably

Traducción del significado

dinero, especialmente cuando se considera inmoral o ganado de manera deshonrosa

Oraciones de ejemplo

He was motivated more by lucre than by duty.

Estaba motivado más por el lucro que por el deber.

Expresiones de ejemplo

filthy lucre

lucre inmoral

Synonyms

money, profit, wealth, cash

Antonyms

poverty, loss

Colocaciones

filthy lucre, driven by lucre, pursuit of lucre

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