entrepreneur
nomattesté dans les dialogues
- Royaume-Uni//ˌɒn.tɹə.pɹəˈnɜː//
- États-Unis//ˌɑn.tɹə.pɹəˈnɝ//
- États-Unis//ˌɑn.tɹə.pɹəˈnʊɚ//
- Canada//ˌɑn.tɹə.pɹəˈnɝ//
- //ˌɑ̃.tɹə.pɹəˈnɜː//
A person who sets up a business; generally, a person who owns and manages a business and assumes its financial risks.
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A person who sets up a business; generally, a person who owns and manages a business and assumes its financial risks.
Every rail company worth its salt wanted to connect with London. Interestingly, it was largely that way around - provincial entrepreneurs wanting to connect with the capital, rather than London capitalists seeking to spread outwards.
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archaïqueA person who organizes concerts, plays, or other entertainments; the manager of a theatre or similar venue; an impresario.
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figuréA person who serves as an intermediary; a middleman; a go-between.
Chicago, it was, by way of compensation, beginning to take on the cosmopolitan cast of culture that it has worn ever since, as entrepreneur between the Old World and the New.
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obsolèteA person who manages an artist or performer; an agent.
Étymologie
Borrowed from French entrepreneur (“one who undertakes or manages”), from Middle French entrepreneur, from entreprendre (“to undertake”) + -eur.
Formes
- pluriel
- entrepreneurs
entrepreneur · A person who sets up a business; generally, a person who owns and manages a business and assumes its financial risks.
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