profitable
French, adjective/pʁɔ.fi.tabl/
profitable is spelled P-R-O-F-I-T-A-B-L-E (10 letters) and appears 2.6 times per million words in written French, the 17,650th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Profitable is a French adjective meaning “profitable” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui est utile, avantageux”.
What does profitable mean in English?
adjective
- 1
profitable
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui est utile, avantageux.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of profitable
- profitables plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce profitable?
- /pʁɔ.fi.tabl/
- \pʁɔ.fi.tabl\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to profitable
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is profitable in French?
profitable appears 2.6 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).