entrepreneur

BrE /ˌɑːntrəprəˈnɜːr/ AmE /ˌɑːntərpərˈnuːr/

noun en → es

1 BUSINESS PERSON [singular] B2

a person who starts and runs their own business, often taking financial risks to do so

emprendedor, empresario

  • an entrepreneur in a particular industry

Collocations entrepreneurial spirit · start-up entrepreneur

  • She is an entrepreneur who started her own company.

    Ella es una emprendedora que fundó su propia empresa.

2 INNOVATOR [singular] C1

a person who introduces new ideas or products into a business, often by starting a new company

innovador, pionero

  • an entrepreneur in a particular field

Collocations entrepreneurial initiative · venture capital entrepreneur

  • He is an entrepreneur who has introduced new technology to the market.

    Él es un innovador que ha introducido nueva tecnología al mercado.