profiter

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

profit +‎ -er

Noun[edit]

profiter (plural profiters)

  1. One who profits.

Hyponyms[edit]

Anagrams[edit]

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From profit +‎ -er.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /pʁɔ.fi.te/
  • (file)

Verb[edit]

profiter

  1. (transitive with de) to take advantage of, make the most of, enjoy
  2. (transitive with à) to be profitable or beneficial
    bien mal acquis ne profite jamaisill-gotten gains never prosper
  3. (intransitive, colloquial) to thrive, do well; (of clothes) wear well, soak up (sun, atmosphere)

Conjugation[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

  • profiter

Further reading[edit]

Serbo-Croatian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /profǐteːr/
  • Hyphenation: pro‧fi‧ter

Noun[edit]

profìtēr m (Cyrillic spelling профѝте̄р)

  1. profiteer

Declension[edit]

Swedish[edit]

Noun[edit]

profiter

  1. indefinite plural of profit