Empresarios (en. Entrepreneurs)

/em-pre-'sa-rios/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Individuals who own or manage a business.
Entrepreneurs are crucial for the economy.
Los empresarios son cruciales para la economía.
People who create and develop new businesses.
The fair was full of young entrepreneurs with innovative ideas.
La feria estaba llena de jóvenes empresarios con ideas innovadoras.
Owners of a company who take financial risks.
Many entrepreneurs risk their capital in search of success.
Muchos empresarios arriesgan su capital en busca de éxito.

Etymology

From the French 'entrepreneur,' meaning 'one who undertakes.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

entrepreneur of the year
Recognition of the best entrepreneur in a given period.
el empresario del año
business venture
Act of starting a new business or company.
emprendimiento empresarial
business dreams
Goals and aspirations related to the business world.
sueños empresariales

Related Words

entrepreneur
Person who undertakes or initiates a business project.
emprendedor
investor
Person who invests capital in a business.
inversor
business
Activity related to the buying and selling of goods or services.
negocio

Slang Meanings

Fernandito
Young entrepreneurs are sometimes called 'Fernanditos' for their enthusiasm.
A los empresarios jóvenes a veces se les llama 'Fernanditos' por su ímpetu.
foremen
In some informal contexts, entrepreneurs are known as 'foremen' of their own companies.
En algunos contextos informales, los empresarios son conocidos como 'capataces' de sus propias empresas.