businessman

busi·ness·man  (bzns-mn)

n.

A man engaged in business. See Usage Note at man.

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businessman [ˈbɪznɪsˌmæn -mən]

n pl -men

(Business / Professions) a person, esp a man, engaged in commercial or industrial business, esp as an owner or executive

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

businessman - a person engaged in commercial or industrial business (especially an owner or executive) man of affairs amalgamator - a businessman who arranges an amalgamation of two or more commercial companies arb, arbitrager, arbitrageur - someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential) big businessman, business leader, magnate, top executive, tycoon, baron, mogul, king, power - a very wealthy or powerful businessman; "an oil baron" bourgeois, businessperson - a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise industrialist - someone who manages or has significant financial interest in an industrial enterprise oilman - a person who owns or operates oil wells operator - someone who owns or operates a business; "who is the operator of this franchise?" owner, proprietor - (law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business; "he is the owner of a chain of restaurants" small businessman - a businessman who runs a business employing less than 100 people suit - (slang) a businessman dressed in a business suit; "all the suits care about is the bottom line" syndicator - a businessman who forms a syndicate transactor - someone who conducts or carries on business or negotiations

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businessman businesswoman

noun executive, director, manager, merchant, capitalist, administrator, entrepreneur, tycoon, industrialist, financier, tradesman, homme d'affaires (French) a wealthy businesswoman

Translations

businessman [ˈbɪznɪsmæn] N (businessmen (pl)) (gen) → hombre m de negocios; (= trader) → empresario m
see also small D

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businessman [ˈbɪznɪsmən ˈbɪznɪsmæn] n → homme m d'affaires
business park n → parc m d'activités
business partner n → associé(e) m/f
business people npl → hommes mpl et femmes fpl d'affaires
business person n → professionnel(le) m/f
business plan n → plan m de développement, business plan m
business premises n → locaux mpl professionnels
business school n → école f de commerce
business sense n
to have business sense → avoir le sens des affaires
business studies n → études fpl de commerce, études fpl commerciales
business titan n → magnat m des affaires
business trip n → voyage m d'affaires
business use n → usage m professionnel
for business use only → réservé(e) à l'usage professionnel
the business use of sth → l'utilisation de qch à des fins professionnelles
You can claim a certain amount for business use of your home → Vous pouvez déduire une certaine somme pour l'utilisation de votre domicile à des fins professionnelles.
business venture n → affaire f
his first business venture → la première affaire qu'il a montée

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businessman [ˈbɪznɪsmən] n (-men (pl)) → uomo d'affari, imprenditore

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businessman → رَجُل أعمال obchodník forretningsmand Geschäftsmann επιχειρηματίας empresario liikemies homme d’affaires poslovni čovjek uomo d’affari ビジネスマン 사업가 zakenman forretningsmann biznesmen homem de negócios предприниматель affärsman นักธุรกิจชาย iş adamı doanh nhân 商人