entrepreneur

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˌɒn.tɹə.pɹəˈnɜː/
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• /ˌɑ̃.tɹə.pɹəˈnɜː/
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• US: /ˌɑn.tɹə.pɹəˈnɝ/
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• US: /ˌɑn.tɹə.pɹəˈnʊɚ/
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• Canada: /ˌɑn.tɹə.pɹəˈnɝ/
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• rhymes with -ʊə(ɹ)
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• CMU ARPABET: AA2 N T R AH0 P R AH0 N ER1 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Borrowed from French entrepreneur (“one who undertakes or manages”), from Middle French entrepreneur, from entreprendre (“to undertake”) + -eur.

129 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: sipërmarrës — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Southern Altai: аргачы (argačï) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Arabic: رَائِد أَعْمال مُتَعَهِّد (rāʔid ʔaʕmāl) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Arabic: مُقَاوِل m مُلْتَزِم (muqāwil) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Arabic: مُنَظِّم (munaẓẓim) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Armenian: ձեռներեց (jeṙnerecʻ) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Asturian: entamador — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Azerbaijani: sahibkar — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Azerbaijani: iş adamı — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Azerbaijani: biznesmen — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Bashkir: эшҡыуар (eşqıwar) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Belarusian: прадпрыма́льнік (pradprymálʹnik) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Belarusian: прадпрыма́льніца (pradprymálʹnica) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Belarusian: прадпрые́мец (pradpryjémjec) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Bengali: বিনিয়োগকারী (biniẏōgkari) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Bulgarian: предприема́ч (predpriemáč) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Bulgarian: предприема́чка (predpriemáčka) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Burmese: စွန့်ဦးတီထွင်သူ (cwan.u:tihtwangsu) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Burmese: လုပ်ငန်းရှင် (lupngan:hrang) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Catalan: emprenedor — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Chinese Cantonese: 企業家 /企业家 (kei5 jip6 gaa1) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Chinese Mandarin: 企業家 /企业家 (qǐyèjiā) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Czech: podnikatel — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Czech: podnikatelka — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Danish: iværksætter — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Danish: entreprenør — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Dutch: ondernemer — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Dutch: entrepreneur — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Esperanto: entreprenisto — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Esperanto: aferisto — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Estonian: ettevõtja — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Finnish: yrittäjä — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• French: entrepreneur — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• French: entrepreneuse — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Georgian: მეწარმე (mec̣arme) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• German: Unternehmer — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• German: Unternehmerin — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• German: Entrepreneur — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• German: Entrepreneurin — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Greek: επιχειρηματίας (epicheirimatías) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Ancient Greek: ἐργολάβος (ergolábos) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Hebrew: יַזָּם (yazám) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Hindi: व्यवसायी (vyavsāyī) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Hindi: उद्यमी (udyamī) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Hindi: कारोबारी (kārobārī) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Hungarian: vállalkozó — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Icelandic: framkvæmdamaður — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Indonesian: wirausaha — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Irish: fiontraí — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Italian: imprenditore — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Italian: imprenditrice — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Japanese: 企業家 (kigyōka) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Japanese: 起業家 (kigyōka) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Japanese: アントレプレナー (antorepurenā) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Japanese: アントルプルヌール (antorupurunūru) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Japanese: 事業家 (jigyōka) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Kazakh: кәсіпкер (käsıpker) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Khmer: សហគ្រិន (saʼhaʼkrɨn) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Korean: 기업가 (gieopga) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Korean: 기업인 (gieobin) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Korean: 사업가 (sa'eopga) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Kyrgyz: ишкер (işker) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Lao: ຜູ້ປະກອບການ (phū pa kǭp kān) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Latvian: uzņēmējs — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Lithuanian: verslininkas — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Lithuanian: verslininkė — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Macedonian: претприемач (pretpriemač) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Macedonian: претприемачка (pretpriemačka) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Malay: usahawan — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Maltese: imprenditur — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Māori: rakahinonga — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Norwegian Bokmål: entreprenør — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Iranian Persian: کارآفَرین (kâr-âfarin) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Iranian Persian: صاحِبکار (sâheb-kâr) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Iranian Persian: کارْخانِهدار (kârxâne-dâr) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Plautdietsch: Wirtschofta — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Polish: przedsiębiorca — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Polish: przedsiębiorczyni — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Portuguese: empreendedor — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Portuguese: empreendedora — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Romanian: antreprenor — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Romanian: antreprenoare — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Russian: предпринима́тель (predprinimátelʹ) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Russian: предпринима́тельница (predprinimátelʹnica) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Serbo-Croatian: предузетник — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Serbo-Croatian: предузетница — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Serbo-Croatian: по̏дузе̄тнӣк — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Serbo-Croatian: по̏дузе̄тница — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Serbo-Croatian: preduzetnik — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Serbo-Croatian: preduzetnica — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Serbo-Croatian: pȍduzētnīk — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Serbo-Croatian: pȍduzētnica — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Slovak: podnikateľ — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Slovak: podnikateľka — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Slovene: podjetnik — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Slovene: podjetnica — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Spanish: emprendedor — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Spanish: emprendedor comercial — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Spanish: comerciante — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Swahili: mjasiriamali — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Swedish: entreprenör — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Tagalog: maninikap — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Tajik: соҳибкор (sohibkor) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Tajik: корхонадор (korxonador) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Tajik: корофрин (korofrin) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Tajik: корофарин (korofarin) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Tatar: эшкуар (eşquwar) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Thai: ผู้ประกอบการ (pûu-bprà-gɔ̀ɔp-gaan) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Turkish: atılımcı — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Turkish: girişimci — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Turkish: müteşebbis — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Turkmen: telekeçi — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Ukrainian: підприє́мець (pidpryjémecʹ) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Ukrainian: підприє́мниця (pidpryjémnycja) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Urdu: کَاروبارِی (kārobārī) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Uyghur: كارخانىچى (karxanichi) — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Uzbek: tadbirkor — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Vietnamese: chủ doanh nghiệp — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Welsh: entrepreneur — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Welsh: dyn busnes — person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk
• Catalan: emprenedor — person who organizes a risky activity of any kind and acts substantially in the manner of a business entrepreneur
• Czech: podnikatel — person who organizes a risky activity of any kind and acts substantially in the manner of a business entrepreneur
• Czech: podnikavec — person who organizes a risky activity of any kind and acts substantially in the manner of a business entrepreneur
• Finnish: yrittäjä — person who organizes a risky activity of any kind and acts substantially in the manner of a business entrepreneur
• Greek: εργολάβος (ergolávos) — person who organizes a risky activity of any kind and acts substantially in the manner of a business entrepreneur
• Hindi: उद्यमी (udyamī) — person who organizes a risky activity of any kind and acts substantially in the manner of a business entrepreneur
• Japanese: 冒険家 (bōkenka) — person who organizes a risky activity of any kind and acts substantially in the manner of a business entrepreneur
• Spanish: emprendedor — person who organizes a risky activity of any kind and acts substantially in the manner of a business entrepreneur
• Finnish: yrittäjä — person who strives for success and takes on risk by starting his own venture, service etc.