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10 Language-to-English DictionariesEntrepreneur
/ˌɒntrəprəˈnɜːr/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A person who sets up a business or businesses, taking on financial risks in the hope of profit.
"A successful entrepreneur invests time and capital to bring innovative ideas to the market."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Borrowed from French entrepreneur, from the verb entreprendre (to undertake), composed of entre- (between) + prendre (to take).
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Entrepreneur" is said worldwide
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entrepreneur
Transliteration: entrepreneur
"C'est un jeune entrepreneur ambitieux."
Unternehmer
Transliteration: Unternehmer
"Der Unternehmer gründete ein neues Startup."
imprenditore
Transliteration: imprenditore
"L'imprenditore ha investito nella nuova tecnologia."
empresario
Transliteration: empresario
"El empresario abrió una nueva sucursal."
empreendedor
Transliteration: empreendedor
"O empreendedor apresentou seu projeto aos investidores."
उद्यमी
Transliteration: udyami
"एक सफल उद्यमी हमेशा नई चुनौतियों का सामना करता है।"
企业家
Transliteration: qǐyèjiā
"这位年轻的企业家创立了自己的公司。"
기업가
Transliteration: gi-eop-ga
"많은 청년들이 혁신적인 기업가가 되기를 꿈꿉니다."
起業家
Transliteration: kigyōka
"彼は才能のある起業家として知られています。"
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