"businessperson" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-businessperson.wav Forms: businesspersons [plural], businesspeople [plural]
Etymology: From business + person. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|business|person}} business + person Head templates: {{en-noun|s|businesspeople}} businessperson (plural businesspersons or businesspeople)
  1. A person in business, or one who works at a commercial institution. Wikipedia link: businessperson Categories (topical): People Related terms: businessman, businesswoman Translations (a person in business): تَاجِر (tājir) [masculine] (Arabic), تَاجِرَة (tājira) [feminine] (Arabic), прадпрыма́льнік (pradprymálʹnik) [masculine] (Belarusian), прадпрыма́льніца (pradprymálʹnica) [feminine] (Belarusian), бізнэсмэ́н (biznesmén) [masculine] (Belarusian), 商人 (shāngrén) (Chinese Mandarin), aferisto (Esperanto), liikemies (Finnish), liikenainen (Finnish), homme d’affaires [masculine] (French), femme d’affaires [feminine] (French), personne d’affaires [feminine] (French), Unternehmer [masculine] (German), Unternehmerin [feminine] (German), Geschäftsmann [masculine] (German), Geschäftsfrau [feminine] (German), 起業家 (kigyōka) (alt: きぎょうか) (Japanese), 実業家 (jitsugyōka) (alt: じつぎょうか) (Japanese), muonjoria [class-1] (Kikuyu), 실업가 (sireopga) (Korean), negotiator [masculine] (Latin), negotiatrix [feminine] (Latin), negotians [feminine, masculine] (Latin), наймаач (najmaač) (Mongolian), предпринима́тель (predprinimátelʹ) [masculine] (Russian), предпринима́тельница (predprinimátelʹnica) [feminine] (Russian), бизнесме́н (biznɛsmén) [masculine] (Russian), นักธุรกิจ (nák-tú-rá-gìt) (Thai), ཚོང་པ (tshong pa) (Tibetan), iş insanı (Turkish), підприє́мець (pidpryjémecʹ) [masculine] (Ukrainian), підприє́мниця (pidpryjémnycja) [feminine] (Ukrainian), бізнесме́н (biznesmén) [masculine] (Ukrainian), olówò (Yoruba), oníṣòwò (Yoruba)

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    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "a person in business",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "negotiatrix"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "a person in business",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "negotians"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "najmaač",
      "sense": "a person in business",
      "word": "наймаач"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "predprinimátelʹ",
      "sense": "a person in business",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "предпринима́тель"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "predprinimátelʹnica",
      "sense": "a person in business",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "предпринима́тельница"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "biznɛsmén",
      "sense": "a person in business",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "бизнесме́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "nák-tú-rá-gìt",
      "sense": "a person in business",
      "word": "นักธุรกิจ"
    },
    {
      "code": "bo",
      "lang": "Tibetan",
      "roman": "tshong pa",
      "sense": "a person in business",
      "word": "ཚོང་པ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "a person in business",
      "word": "iş insanı"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "pidpryjémecʹ",
      "sense": "a person in business",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "підприє́мець"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "pidpryjémnycja",
      "sense": "a person in business",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "підприє́мниця"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "biznesmén",
      "sense": "a person in business",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "бізнесме́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "yo",
      "lang": "Yoruba",
      "sense": "a person in business",
      "word": "olówò"
    },
    {
      "code": "yo",
      "lang": "Yoruba",
      "sense": "a person in business",
      "word": "oníṣòwò"
    }
  ],
  "word": "businessperson"
}

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