English

Etymology

business + man

Pronunciation

• An audio transcript can be found at en-us-businessman.ogg

Noun

1. a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution

Synonyms

• businessperson

Related terms

• entrepreneur

Translations

• Chinese:
• : Simplified Chinese: 商人
• : Traditional Chinese: 商人
• : Pinyin: shāng rén
• Dutch: zakenman
• Finnish: liikemies, bisnesmies
• French: homme d'affaires
• German: Geschäftsmann
• Greek: επιχειρηματίας
• Hebrew: איש-עסקים (ysh-'asaqym)
• Interlingua: homine de negotios, negotiante
• Italian: uomo d'affari

• Japanese:
• : kanji: 実業家
• : hiragana: じつぎょうか
• : romaji: jitsugyōka
• Korean:
• : hangul: 실업가
• : romaja: sireopga
• Kurdish:
• : Kurmanji: bazirgan, ticar, esnaf, tacir

: Sorani: bazirgan, tucar, esnaf, tacîr

• Latin: negotiator nom., negotiatoris gen.; negotians nom., negotiantis gen.
• Portuguese: empresário, homem de negócios
• Polish: biznesmen , przedsiębiorca
• Russian: предприниматель (predprinimatel) ,бизнесмен (biznesmen)
• Spanish: hombre de negocios, empresario

Category:English nouns with irregular plurals Category:People

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