Meaning

3 senses
  1. The owner of a considerable amount of capital; a wealthy person.

    Kapitalist, Kapitalistin

    капитали́стkapitalíst

    a person who invests capital in a business (especially a large business)

  2. Someone whose wealth (capital) is invested in business ventures in order to return a profit.

    Near-synonyms: businessman, financier, industrialist

  3. A person who is a supporter of capitalism.

    Kapitalist, Kapitalistin

    капитали́стkapitalíst

    a conservative advocate of capitalism

Examples

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  1. Tom is a capitalist.

    ruТом - капиталист.

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  2. Tom is a venture capitalist.

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  3. Jesus was a capitalist.

    Ісус був капіталістом.

    ruИисус был капиталистом.

    deJesus war Kapitalist.

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  4. China is a capitalist country.

    Китай — капіталістична країна.

    ruКитай - капиталистическая страна.

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  5. Tom used to be a capitalist.

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Translations

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