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businessman en · NOUN

Pronunciation

/ˈbɪznəsmən/ (UK)
(US) audio
/ˈbɪznɪsmən/ (UK)
/ˈbɪznəsmən/ (US)
/ˈbɪznəsmæn/ (US)

Etymology

From business + -man. Displaced earlier merchant, ultimately from Latin mercāns (“merchant, buyer”).

Meanings

A man in business, one who works at a commercial institution.
- I'm not a businessman, I'm a business, man 2005, “Diamonds From Sierra Leone (Remix)”, in Late Registration, performed by Kanye West ft. Jay-Z:
- Needless to say the obituaries for Hefner, even if they acknowledge the seaminess, have been full of encomia for his great deeds: Hef the vanquisher of puritanism, Hef the political progressive, Hef the great businessman and all the rest. 2017 September 30, Ross Douthat, “Speaking Ill of Hugh Hefner”, in The New York Times:
- BERTIE Ahern's explanation that he received an envelope stuffed with £8,000 in cash following a whip-around by a group of Manchester-based businessmen was branded untrue by the Mahon Tribunal. 2012 March 23, Colm Kelpie, “Claim of 'whip-around' by friends rubbished”, in Irish Independent:

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
businessmen	Number=Plur		lexicographic

Translations (127)

sk podnikateľ (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · ms peniaga (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · kk кәсіпкер (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · ky бизнесмен (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · pl biznesmen (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · pl przedsiębiorca (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · mn бизнесмен (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · lv biznesmenis (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · sk obchodník (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · uz biznesmen (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · cs obchodník (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · hy բիզնեսմեն (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · az iş adamı (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · ia homine de negotios (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · ru бизнесме́н (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · fi bisnesmies (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · unm ahinu (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · bg би́знесмен (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · kk бизнесмен (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · be бізнэсмэ́н (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · kk саудагер (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · pt empresário (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · id pengusaha (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · eu enpresari (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · az biznesmen (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · la negōtiātor (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · ru делово́й челове́к (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · ko 실업가 (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · ky бизнесчи (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · el επιχειρηματίας (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · lt verslininkas (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · id usahawati (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · gl home de negocios (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · uk підприє́мець (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · ru предпринима́тель (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · ka ბიზნესმენი (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · ug ئوقەتچى (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · uk бізнесме́н (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · ro afacerist (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · it affarista (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · tg бозаргон (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · mk би́знисмен (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · ro om de afaceri (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · th นักธุรกิจ (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · lo ນັກທຸລະກິດ (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · nn forretningsmann (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · hi व्यवसायी (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · be бізнесме́н (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · la negotians (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · ki muonjoria (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · lv uzņēmējs (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · vo büsidan (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · ja 実業家 (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · bo ཚོང་པ (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · sq biznesmen (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · kmr bazirgan (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · es hombre de negocios (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · id usahawan (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · km ឈ្មួញ (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · tg тоҷир (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · pl człowiek interesów (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · hi कारोबारी (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · kmr ticar (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · ja ビジネスマン (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · ga fear gnó (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · be прадпрыма́льнік (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · cmn 商人 (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · et ärimees (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · gl empresario (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · da forretningsmand (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · mi kaipakihi (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · ia homine de affaires (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · eu enpresaburu (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · kmr tacir (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · fa-ira بَازَرْگان (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · fi liikemies (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · ia negotiante (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · ar رَجُل أَعْمَال (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · km ថៅកែ (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · vi doanh nhân (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · hi व्यापारी (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · eo aferisto (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · km ពាណិជ (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · tg соҳибкор (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · hy գործարար (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · de Geschäftsmann (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · he אִישׁ עַסָקִים (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · sv affärsman (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · nl zakenman (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · cy dyn busnes (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · kmr karsaz (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · ce совдегар (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · kmr esnaf (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · km តាយប៉ាន (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · sw mfanyabiashara (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · hu üzletember (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · gl negociante (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · ur کَاروبارِی (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · sl poslovnež (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · it uomo d'affari (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · mn наймаач (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · vi thương gia (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · sh bìznismen (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · ms ahli perniagaan (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · pt negociante (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · km វោហារុបជីវី (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · es negociante (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · ko 비즈니스맨 (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · ca empresari (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · tr iş adamı (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · es empresario (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · fa-ira تاجِر (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · yue 商人 (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · ar تَاجِر (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · my စီးပွားရေးသမား (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · de Unternehmer (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · fr homme d'affaires (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · nb forretningsmann (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · sh бѝзнисмен (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · mk стопа́нственик (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · ug تىجرەتچى (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · cs podnikatel (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · ca home de negocis (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · ro businessman (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · pt homem de negócios (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · tl negosyante (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution) · is kaupsýslumaður (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution)

businessman en · NOUN

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