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1 Wucherer
* * *der Wuchererusurer* * *Wu|che|rer ['vuːxərɐ]1. m -s, -,Wú|che|rin[-ərɪn]2. f -, -nenprofiteer; (= Geldverleiher) usurer* * *Wu·che·rer, Wu·che·rin<-s, ->[ˈvu:xərɐ, ˈvu:xərɪn]* * *der; Wucherers, Wucherer: profiteer; (beim Verleihen von Geld) usurer* * ** * *der; Wucherers, Wucherer: profiteer; (beim Verleihen von Geld) usurer* * *- m.usurer n. -
2 wuchern
v/i1. (ist oder hat gewuchert) BOT. grow rampant; Bart, Haare: grow profusely; MED. proliferate; fig., Missstände etc.: auch be rampant; fig., Fantasie: run riot* * *to straggle; to sprawl; to proliferate* * *wu|chern ['vuːxɐn]vi1) aux sein or haben (Pflanzen) to grow rampant, to proliferate; (Geschwür) to grow rapidly; (wildes Fleisch) to proliferate; (Bart, Haare) to grow profuselyin die Höhe wúchern — to shoot up(wards)
2) (fig = sich verbreiten) to be rampantmit seinen Talenten wúchern (fig) — to make the most of one's talents
* * *(to grow or spread untidily: His beard straggled over his chest.) straggle* * *wu·chern[ˈvu:xɐn]vi1. Hilfsverb: sein o haben HORT to grow rampant2. Hilfsverb: sein MED to proliferate, to spread rampantly3. Hilfsverb: haben (Wucher treiben)* * *intransitives Verb1) auch mit sein (stark wachsen) <plants, weeds, etc.> proliferate, run wild; (fig.) be rampantkrebsartig wuchern — (fig.) grow like a cancer
[mit etwas] wuchern — profiteer [on something]; (mit Zinsen) lend [something] at extortionate interest rates
* * *wuchern v/i1. (ist oder hat gewuchert) BOT grow rampant; Bart, Haare: grow profusely; MED proliferate; fig, Missstände etc: auch be rampant; fig, Fantasie: run riot* * *intransitives Verb1) auch mit sein (stark wachsen) <plants, weeds, etc.> proliferate, run wild; (fig.) be rampantkrebsartig wuchern — (fig.) grow like a cancer
[mit etwas] wuchern — profiteer [on something]; (mit Zinsen) lend [something] at extortionate interest rates
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3 Geschäftemacher
m pej. profiteer, wheeler-dealer umg.* * *der Geschäftemacher(Schieber) racketeer; jobber* * *Ge|schạ̈f|te|ma|cher(in)m(f) (pej)profiteer* * *Ge·schäf·te·ma·cher(in)m(f) (pej) profiteer, sb who is out for what he/she can geter ist ein übler \Geschäftemacher he'd sell his own grandmother* * ** * ** * *der (abwertend) profit-seeker -
4 Kriegsgewinnler
m pej. war profiteer* * *Kriegs|ge|winn|ler [-gəvɪnlɐ]1. m -s, -,Kríégs|ge|winn|le|rin[-ərɪn]2. f -, -nen (pej)war-profiteer* * *Kriegs·ge·winn·lerm (pej) war-profiteer* * * -
5 Profitjäger
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6 Geschäftemacher
Geschäftemacher m (infrml) GEN profiteer, (infrml) wheeler-dealer* * ** * *Geschäftemacher
profiteer, jobber, racketeer, carpetbagger;
• Geschäftemacherei profiteering, jobbery. -
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8 Preistreiber
m WIRTS. profiteer, racketeer* * *die Preistreiberbooster* * *Preis|trei|ber(in)m(f)person who forces prices up* * *Preis·trei·ber(in)<-s, ->* * * -
9 Profitmacher
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10 Wucher
m; -s, kein Pl.; pej. profiteering; bei Geldverleih: usury; Wucher treiben practi|se (Am. -ce) usury* * *der Wucherusury; exorbitant pricing* * *Wu|cher ['vuːxɐ]m -s, no plprofiteering; (bei Geldverleih) usurydas ist doch Wúcher! — that's daylight (Brit) or highway (US) robbery!
* * *Wu·cher<-s>[ˈvu:xɐ]das ist [doch/ja] \Wucher! that's daylight [or AM highway] robbery!, that's extortionate!\Wucher treiben to profiteer, to extort* * *der; Wuchers profiteering; (mit Zinsen) usury[mit etwas] Wucher treiben — profiteer [on something]; (mit Zinsen) charge an extortionate rate/extortionate rates of interest [on something]
* * *Wucher treiben practise (US -ce) usury* * *der; Wuchers profiteering; (mit Zinsen) usury[mit etwas] Wucher treiben — profiteer [on something]; (mit Zinsen) charge an extortionate rate/extortionate rates of interest [on something]
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12 Schieber(in)
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13 Schieber
Schieber
(Geschäftemacher) profiteer, trafficker, wangler (coll.), grafter (US), racketeer (US), shyster (US coll.), fivepercenter (US), jobber, (Schmuggler) smuggler, (Schwarzmarkthändler) black marketeer;
• Schiebergeschäft illegal transaction, profiteering [job], graft (US), racket (US);
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14 Devisenlage
Devisenlage f WIWI forex position (ZB)* * *f <Vw> ZB forex position* * *Devisenlage, schwierige
exchange difficulties;
• Devisenmakler exchange broker (dealer);
• Devisenmangel scarcity of currency;
• Devisenmarkt foreign-exchange ([foreign-]currency) market;
• internationaler Devisenmarkt international exchange market;
• Devisenmarktintervention exchange-market intervention;
• Devisennotierung quotation of [foreign-] exchange [rates], foreign-exchange quotation;
• Devisenplafond foreign-exchange limit (ceiling);
• Devisenpolitik foreign-exchange policy;
• Devisenpolster [foreign-]exchange reserve, foreign-exchange cushion;
• Devisenposition foreign-exchange [position] sheet, currency option;
• Devisenpositionen foreign items (US);
• aktive Devisenpositionen exposed net asset position;
• ausländische Devisenquellen non-resident sources;
• Devisenquote exchange allocation;
• Devisenrationierung foreign-exchange rationing;
• Devisenrechnung computation of exchange, exchange calculation;
• Devisenreportgeschäft swap;
• Devisenreserven foreign-exchange (currency, US) reserves;
• Devisenrestriktionen exchange restrictions;
• Devisenrisiko foreign-exchange risk;
• Devisenrückfluss foreign-exchange return;
• Devisenrücklage currency (foreign-exchange) reserve;
• Devisensätze foreign-exchange rates;
• Devisenschieber currency (foreign-exchange) profiteer;
• Devisenschiebung currency racket (manipulation);
• Devisenschmuggel currency smuggling;
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Preistreiber m 1. V&M booster; 2. WIWI price booster* * *m 1. <V&M> booster; 2. <Vw> price booster* * *Preistreiber
inflater, profiteer[er], booster (US coll.), rigger, bull (Br.), (Auktion) puffer;
• Preistreiberei [price] boost (fam.), rigging the market, forcing (bidding) up of prices, puffing, bulling (Br.);
• Preistreiberei begehen to rig the market;
• Preisturbulenz turbulent prices;
• Preisübereinstimmung uniformity of prices, price identity;
• Preisüberhöhung excessive price quotation;
• Preisüberprüfung [durch staatliche Stellen] [government] price review;
• Preisüberprüfungssystem price-review system;
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16 Wucherer
Wucherer m FIN usurer* * *m < Finanz> usurer* * *Wucherer
usurer, usurious person, excess profiteer, profitmonger, hawk;
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17 Wucherin
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18 Devisenschieber
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19 Profiteur
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20 Profitjägerin
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profiteer — [[t]prɒ̱fɪtɪ͟ə(r)[/t]] profiteers N COUNT: usu pl (disapproval) If you describe someone as a profiteer, you are critical of them because they make large profits by charging high prices for goods that are hard to get. ...a new social class… … English dictionary
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