No. 10,517 in French
lucratif
Profitable; yielding financial gain.
In a sentence
La création de cette entreprise s'est révélée très lucrative.
The creation of this company proved to be very lucrative.
In this sentence, 'lucrative' is used to describe a business venture that generates significant profit or financial gain.
Il recherche des opportunités lucratives pour investir.
He is looking for lucrative opportunities to invest.
Here, 'lucrative' qualifies opportunities that are financially promising or profitable.
Ce métier n'est pas toujours lucratif, mais il est gratifiant.
This profession is not always lucrative, but it is rewarding.
In this example, 'lucratif' is used to indicate the potential financial success of a profession, contrasting it with personal fulfillment.
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