lucratif

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French, from Old French lucratif, from Latin lucrātīvus (“profitable”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ly.kʁa.tif/

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Adjective

lucratif (feminine lucrative, masculine plural lucratifs, feminine plural lucratives)

1. lucrative, profitable

   Synonym: rentable

Derived terms

• lucrativement
• lucrativité

Related terms

• lucre

Descendants

• → Dutch: lucratief

Further reading

• “lucratif”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012