English–German

“profitable” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/lukʁaˈtiːf/

Example

Diese Arbeit ist lukrativer als die andere.

This job is more profitable than the other one.

Illustration for lukrativ (profitable)

How to say “profitable” in German

“Profitable” in German is lukrativ.

A business choice that produces substantial profit from an investment of money or effort.

Full entry for lukrativ: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with lukrativ

In einem lukrativen Markt gewinnt man leichter Kunden.

In a profitable market, it is easier to acquire customers.

Tips for using lukrativ

  • Lukrativ is more common in business or formal contexts than everyday phrases such as gut bezahlt or es lohnt sich.

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