profiteer in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for profiteer in the English»French Dictionary

I.profiteer [Brit prɒfɪˈtɪə, Am ˌprɑfəˈtɪr] pej N

profiteer

profiteur/-euse m/f pej

war profiteer

profiteur/-euse m/f de guerre

II.profiteer [Brit prɒfɪˈtɪə, Am ˌprɑfəˈtɪr] pej VB intr

profiteer

faire des bénéfices excessifs

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profiteer in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for profiteer in the English»French Dictionary

profiteer [ˌprɒfɪˈtɪəʳ, Am ˌprɑ:fɪˈtɪr] N pej

profiteer

profiteur(-euse) m (f)

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He stated that blood donation should be a matter of civic responsibility, not profiteering.

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Profiteers had helped to finance reparations of war damage.

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Tax rates went from 50 to 70% and 90% for unexplained profits, largely to hit profiteers.

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These people were known as the illicit profiteers.

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Those who had engaged in the black market were also stigmatised as war profiteers ("profiteurs de guerre").

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New crowds began to show up in the audience: war profiteers.

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Soon the site becomes a fairground, with the towns people, profiteers and journalists trying to make a profit from the sudden influx of pilgrims and the miracle.

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Government agencies were ordered to arrest profiteers, hoarders and looters.

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The state should protect against profiteers, disease, unemployment, and market fluctuations.

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Some are ethnically motivated, while at least some of the looting appears to be the work of opportunistic profiteers.

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