How do you pronounce profiteer?

profiteer is pronounced as /ˌprɑːfɪˈtɪr/.

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profiteer

💰profiteer (profitièr)

noun

/ˌprɑːfɪˈtɪr/

profiteur (profiteur)

profitable profligacy

Signification

a person who makes excessive profits, especially unfairly or illegally

Traduction de la signification

une personne qui réalise des profits excessifs, surtout de manière injuste ou illégale

Phrases d'exemple

The government punished war profiteers.

Le gouvernement a puni les profiteurs de guerre.

Synonymes

exploiter, speculator, opportunist, swindler

Antonymes

philanthropist, benefactor

Collocations

war profiteer, greedy profiteer, punish profiteers

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