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Entrepreneurs: meaning, definitions and examples

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entrepreneurs

 

[ ˌɒn.trə.prəˈnɜːr ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

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.

Word Frequency Rank

Position #9,209 indicates this is an advanced-level word. While not essential for basic communication, it will enhance your ability to understand and create more nuanced content.