profitieren

/pʁofiˈtiːʁən/

verb B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present
profitiert
past
profitierte
perfect
hat profitiert

Meaning

  1. to benefit

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

zugutekommen

profitieren means "to benefit" yourself from something; zugutekommen means "to benefit" someone else, to be to their advantage.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

beneficiar

beneficiar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to benefit."

Practice

1 What does profitieren mean?

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