Profiteure

[pʁofiˈtøːʁə]

/[pʁofiˈtøːʁə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Profiteure” is uncommon German (frequency #53,999 among 3,409 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,999
frequency rank, German
3,409
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Profiteur

Corpus desk

Index DE-profiteure · Profiteure · German

Profiteure · rank #53,999 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #53,999
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,409
  • PHOTO-FINISH primäres

Nearest frequency peer: primäres (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Profiteure“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Profiteure“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Profiteure
PropertyValue
HeadwordProfiteure
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[pʁofiˈtøːʁə]
Letters10
Frequency rank#53,999
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Profiteure“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Profiteurefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „primäres“ (#53,998), „progressiver“ (#54,000), „Preissteigerung“ (#53,997). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „Profiteure“ bei #53,999. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Profiteure is uncommon German at frequency #53,999 among 3,409 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [pʁofiˈtøːʁə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Profiteure, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Profiteure, spelled P-R-O-F-I-T-E-U-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Profiteur
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Profiteur
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Profiteur

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Profiteure"?
"Profiteure" is spelled P-R-O-F-I-T-E-U-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is [pʁofiˈtøːʁə].
What does "Profiteure" mean?
As a noun, "Profiteure" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Profiteur
How do you pronounce "Profiteure"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Profiteure" is [pʁofiˈtøːʁə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Profiteure" come from?
"Profiteure" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Profiteure", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Providence#54,002Praktikums#53,993Quittungen#54,008Ratsherren#54,014

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list