Entrepreneurs: meaning, definitions and examples
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entrepreneurs
[ ˌɒn.trə.prəˈnɜːr ]
business owners
Entrepreneurs are individuals who start and manage their own business ventures. They take on financial risks in the hope of making a profit. Entrepreneurs are known for their innovation, creativity, and willingness to take on challenges.
Synonyms
business owners, founders, innovators
Examples of usage
- Many entrepreneurs strive to disrupt traditional industries with their new ideas.
- Successful entrepreneurs often have a strong vision for their business.
- Entrepreneurs play a vital role in driving economic growth and creating jobs.
Translations
Translations of the word "entrepreneurs" in other languages:
🇵🇹 empreendedores
🇮🇳 उद्यमियों
🇩🇪 Unternehmer
🇮🇩 pengusaha
🇺🇦 підприємці
🇵🇱 przedsiębiorcy
🇯🇵 起業家 (kigyōka)
🇫🇷 entrepreneurs
🇪🇸 emprendedores
🇹🇷 girişimciler
🇰🇷 기업가 (gieopga)
🇸🇦 رواد الأعمال (ruwad al'aemal)
🇨🇿 podnikatelé
🇸🇰 podnikatelia
🇨🇳 企业家 (qǐyèjiā)
🇸🇮 podjetniki
🇮🇸 frumkvöðlar
🇰🇿 кәсіпкерлер (käsipkerler)
🇬🇪 მეწარმეები (mecharmeebi)
🇦🇿 sahibkarlar
🇲🇽 emprendedores
Word origin
The word 'entrepreneur' has its origins in French, where it originally referred to a person who undertook a project or initiative. The term evolved over time to specifically denote someone who starts a business venture. The concept of entrepreneurship has been around for centuries, but the modern understanding of entrepreneurs as risk-takers and innovators gained popularity in the 20th century with the rise of industrialization and globalization.
See also: entrepreneurial.