English-German translation for "profiteer"

"profiteer" German translation

profiteer
[pr(ɒ)fiˈti(r); -fə-]noun | Substantiv s

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  • Profitmacher(in)
    profiteer
    profiteer
  • (Kriegs-et cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc)Gewinnler(in), Schieber(in)
    profiteer
    Wucherermasculine | Maskulinum m
    profiteer
    Wucherinfeminine | Femininum f
    profiteer
    profiteer
profiteer
[pr(ɒ)fiˈti(r); -fə-]intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i

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  • Schieber-or | oder od Wuchergeschäfte machen, schieben
    profiteer
    profiteer
Zu Recht wendet er sich gegen den Drogenhandel und gegen die Profiteure.
It is opposed to trafficking and profiteers, rightly so.
Source: Europarl
Irgend jemand dazwischen treibt die Preise in die Höhe.
Someone in the middle is profiteering.
Source: Europarl
Was da aus Profitsucht geschieht, ist eine Dummheit, geradezu ein Verbrechen.
It is therefore a nonsense, a crime that is taking place for the sake of this profiteering.
Source: Europarl
Herr Pachauri ist als Klimawandelgewinnler erschienen.
Mr Pachauri has emerged as a climate change profiteer.
Source: Europarl
Was sollen wir gegen die Geschäftemacherei tun?
What shall we do about profiteering?
Source: Europarl
Geheimhaltung kann aber auch bedeuten, dass mächtige Profiteure vor dem Volkszorn geschützt werden.
On the other hand, secrecy can also protect powerful profiteers from popular anger.
Source: Europarl
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