Meaning

4 senses
  1. A person who sets up a business; generally, a person who owns and manages a business and assumes its financial risks.

    Unternehmer, Unternehmerin, Entrepreneur

    предпринима́тельpredprinimátelʹ, предпринима́тельницаpredprinimátelʹnica

    підприє́мецьpidpryjémecʹ, підприє́мницяpidpryjémnycja

    someone who organizes a business venture and assumes the risk for it

  2. (figuratively, rare, sometimes)A person who serves as an intermediary; a middleman; a go-between.

  3. (archaic)A person who organizes concerts, plays, or other entertainments; the manager of a theatre or similar venue; an impresario.

  4. (obsolete)A person who manages an artist or performer; an agent.

Examples

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  1. Tom is a very successful entrepreneur.

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  2. Are you an entrepreneur?

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  3. The company is owned by a group of entrepreneurs who started it right after the war.

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  4. I'm an entrepreneur.

    ruЯ предприниматель.

    deIch bin Unternehmer.

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  5. I am an entrepreneur.

    Я підприємець.

    ruЯ предприниматель.

    deIch bin Unternehmer.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk:
Русский
By meaning 1
person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk:

Origin

Borrowed from French entrepreneur (“one who undertakes or manages”), from Middle French en

Borrowed from French entrepreneur (“one who undertakes or manages”), from Middle French entrepreneur, from entreprendre (“to undertake”) + -eur.

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