"businessman" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbɪznəsmən/ [UK], /ˈbɪznɪsmən/ [UK], /ˈbɪznəsmæn/ [US], /ˈbɪznəsmən/ [US] Audio: en-us-businessman.ogg [US] Forms: businessmen [plural]
Etymology: From business + -man. Displaced earlier merchant, ultimately from Latin mercāns (“merchant, buyer”). Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|business|man}} business + -man, {{m|en|merchant}} merchant, {{noncog|la|mercāns|t=merchant, buyer}} Latin mercāns (“merchant, buyer”) Head templates: {{en-noun|businessmen}} businessman (plural businessmen)
  1. A man in business, one who works at a commercial institution. Wikipedia link: businessman Categories (topical): Occupations, People Synonyms: businessperson [gender-neutral] Derived forms: businessman's LSD, businessman's lunch, businessman's risk, businessman's special, businessman's trip, businessmanlike Related terms: entrepreneur Translations (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution): biznesmen [masculine] (Albanian), رَجُل أَعْمَال (rajul ʔaʕmāl) [masculine] (Arabic), تَاجِر (tājir) [masculine] (Arabic), գործարար (gorcarar) (Armenian), բիզնեսմեն (biznesmen) (Armenian), biznesmen (Azerbaijani), enpresaburu (Basque), enpresari (Basque), бізнесме́н (biznjesmjén) [masculine] (Belarusian), бізнэсмэ́н (biznesmén) [masculine] (Belarusian), прадпрыма́льнік (pradprymálʹnik) [masculine] (Belarusian), би́знесмен (bíznesmen) [masculine] (Bulgarian), စီးပွားရေးသမား (ci:pwa:re:sa.ma:) (Burmese), совдегар (sovdegar) (Chechen), 商人 (soeng¹ jan⁴) (Chinese Cantonese), 商人 (shāngrén) (Chinese Mandarin), obchodník [masculine] (Czech), podnikatel [masculine] (Czech), forretningsmand [common-gender] (Danish), zakenman [masculine] (Dutch), aferisto (Esperanto), ärimees (Estonian), liikemies (Finnish), bisnesmies (Finnish), homme d’affaires [masculine] (French), empresario [masculine] (Galician), home de negocios [masculine] (Galician), negociante [feminine, masculine] (Galician), ბიზნესმენი (biznesmeni) (Georgian), Geschäftsmann [masculine] (German), Unternehmer [masculine] (German), επιχειρηματίας (epicheirimatías) [feminine, masculine] (Greek), אִישׁ עַסָקִים ('ish asakím) [masculine] (Hebrew), व्यापारी (vyāpārī) [masculine] (Hindi), व्यवसायी (vyavsāyī) [masculine] (Hindi), üzletember (Hungarian), kaupsýslumaður [masculine] (Icelandic), pengusaha (Indonesian), usahawan [masculine] (Indonesian), usahawati [feminine] (Indonesian), homine de affaires (Interlingua), homine de negotios (Interlingua), negotiante (Interlingua), fear gnó [masculine] (Irish), uomo d'affari [masculine] (Italian), affarista [masculine] (Italian), 実業家 (jitsugyōka) (alt: じつぎょうか) (Japanese), ビジネスマン (bijinesuman) (Japanese), бизнесмен (biznesmen) (Kazakh), ឈ្មួញ (chmuəñ) (Khmer), តាយប៉ាន (taay paan) (Khmer), ថៅកែ (english: thaw kae) (Khmer), ពាណិជ (piənɨc) (Khmer), វោហារុបជីវី (voohaarupaʼciivii) (Khmer), muonjoria [class-1] (Kikuyu), 실업가 (sireopga) (alt: 實業家) (Korean), ນັກທຸລະກິດ (nak thu la kit) (Lao), negōtiātor [masculine] (Latin), negotians [feminine, masculine] (Latin), biznesmenis [masculine] (Latvian), uzņēmējs [masculine] (Latvian), verslininkas [masculine] (Lithuanian), стопа́нственик (stopánstvenik) [masculine] (Macedonian), би́знисмен (bíznismen) [masculine] (Macedonian), peniaga (Malay), ahli perniagaan (Malay), kaipakihi (Maori), наймаач (najmaač) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), бизнесмен (biznesmen) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), bazirgan (Northern Kurdish), karsaz (Northern Kurdish), ticar (Northern Kurdish), esnaf (Northern Kurdish), tacir (Northern Kurdish), forretningsmann [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), forretningsmann [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), تاجر (tâjer) (Persian), بازرگان (bâzargân) (Persian), biznesmen [masculine] (Polish), przedsiębiorca [masculine] (Polish), człowiek interesów [masculine] (Polish), empresário [masculine] (Portuguese), homem de negócios [masculine] (Portuguese), negociante [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), om de afaceri [masculine] (Romanian), businessman [masculine] (Romanian), afacerist [masculine] (Romanian), предпринима́тель (predprinimátelʹ) [masculine] (Russian), бизнесме́н (biznɛsmén) [masculine] (Russian), делово́й челове́к (delovój čelovék) [masculine] (Russian), бѝзнисмен [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), bìznismen [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), obchodník [masculine] (Slovak), podnikateľ [masculine] (Slovak), poslovnež [masculine] (Slovene), hombre de negocios [masculine] (Spanish), empresario [masculine] (Spanish), negociante [feminine, masculine] (Spanish), affärsman [common-gender] (Swedish), negosyante (Tagalog), соҳибкор (sohibkor) (Tajik), тоҷир (tojir) (Tajik), бозаргон (bozargon) (Tajik), นักธุรกิจ (nák-tú-rá-gìt) (Thai), ཚོང་པ (tshong pa) (Tibetan), iş adamı (Turkish), бізнесме́н (biznesmén) [masculine] (Ukrainian), підприє́мець (pidpryjémecʹ) [masculine] (Ukrainian), ئوقەتچى (oqetchi) (Uyghur), تىجرەتچى (tijretchi) (Uyghur), biznesmen (Uzbek), thương gia (Vietnamese), doanh nhân (Vietnamese), büsidan (Volapük), dyn busnes (Welsh)

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          "ref": "2005, “Diamonds From Sierra Leone (Remix)”, in Late Registration, performed by Kanye West ft. Jay-Z",
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          "tags": [
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          "lang": "Bulgarian",
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          "tags": [
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          "code": "my",
          "lang": "Burmese",
          "roman": "ci:pwa:re:sa.ma:",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "စီးပွားရေးသမား"
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          "code": "ce",
          "lang": "Chechen",
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          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "совдегар"
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          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "roman": "soeng¹ jan⁴",
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          "word": "商人"
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "shāngrén",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "商人"
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          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "obchodník"
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          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "podnikatel"
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        {
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
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          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "zakenman"
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          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "aferisto"
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          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "ärimees"
        },
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          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "liikemies"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "bisnesmies"
        },
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "homme d’affaires"
        },
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          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "empresario"
        },
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "home de negocios"
        },
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "negociante"
        },
        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "biznesmeni",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "ბიზნესმენი"
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        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Geschäftsmann"
        },
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Unternehmer"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "epicheirimatías",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "επιχειρηματίας"
        },
        {
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "'ish asakím",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "אִישׁ עַסָקִים"
        },
        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "vyāpārī",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "व्यापारी"
        },
        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "vyavsāyī",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "व्यवसायी"
        },
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "üzletember"
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          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
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          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "pengusaha"
        },
        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "usahawan"
        },
        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "usahawati"
        },
        {
          "code": "ia",
          "lang": "Interlingua",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "homine de affaires"
        },
        {
          "code": "ia",
          "lang": "Interlingua",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "homine de negotios"
        },
        {
          "code": "ia",
          "lang": "Interlingua",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "negotiante"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "fear gnó"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "uomo d'affari"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "affarista"
        },
        {
          "alt": "じつぎょうか",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "jitsugyōka",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "実業家"
        },
        {
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "bijinesuman",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "ビジネスマン"
        },
        {
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "biznesmen",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "бизнесмен"
        },
        {
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "chmuəñ",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "ឈ្មួញ"
        },
        {
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "taay paan",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "តាយប៉ាន"
        },
        {
          "code": "km",
          "english": "thaw kae",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "ថៅកែ"
        },
        {
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "piənɨc",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "ពាណិជ"
        },
        {
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "voohaarupaʼciivii",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "វោហារុបជីវី"
        },
        {
          "code": "ki",
          "lang": "Kikuyu",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "class-1"
          ],
          "word": "muonjoria"
        },
        {
          "alt": "實業家",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "sireopga",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "실업가"
        },
        {
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "bazirgan"
        },
        {
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "karsaz"
        },
        {
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "ticar"
        },
        {
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "esnaf"
        },
        {
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "tacir"
        },
        {
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "nak thu la kit",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "ນັກທຸລະກິດ"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "negōtiātor"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "negotians"
        },
        {
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "biznesmenis"
        },
        {
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "uzņēmējs"
        },
        {
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "verslininkas"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "stopánstvenik",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "стопа́нственик"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "bíznismen",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "би́знисмен"
        },
        {
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "peniaga"
        },
        {
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "ahli perniagaan"
        },
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "kaipakihi"
        },
        {
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "najmaač",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "наймаач"
        },
        {
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "biznesmen",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "бизнесмен"
        },
        {
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "forretningsmann"
        },
        {
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "forretningsmann"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "tâjer",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "تاجر"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "bâzargân",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "بازرگان"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "biznesmen"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "przedsiębiorca"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "człowiek interesów"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "empresário"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "homem de negócios"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "negociante"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "om de afaceri"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "businessman"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "afacerist"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "predprinimátelʹ",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "предпринима́тель"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "biznɛsmén",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "бизнесме́н"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "delovój čelovék",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "делово́й челове́к"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "бѝзнисмен"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bìznismen"
        },
        {
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "obchodník"
        },
        {
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "podnikateľ"
        },
        {
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "poslovnež"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "hombre de negocios"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "empresario"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "negociante"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "affärsman"
        },
        {
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "negosyante"
        },
        {
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "sohibkor",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "соҳибкор"
        },
        {
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "tojir",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "тоҷир"
        },
        {
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "bozargon",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "бозаргон"
        },
        {
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "nák-tú-rá-gìt",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "นักธุรกิจ"
        },
        {
          "code": "bo",
          "lang": "Tibetan",
          "roman": "tshong pa",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "ཚོང་པ"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "iş adamı"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "biznesmén",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "бізнесме́н"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "pidpryjémecʹ",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "підприє́мець"
        },
        {
          "code": "ug",
          "lang": "Uyghur",
          "roman": "oqetchi",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "ئوقەتچى"
        },
        {
          "code": "ug",
          "lang": "Uyghur",
          "roman": "tijretchi",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "تىجرەتچى"
        },
        {
          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "biznesmen"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "thương gia"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "doanh nhân"
        },
        {
          "code": "vo",
          "lang": "Volapük",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "büsidan"
        },
        {
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
          "word": "dyn busnes"
        }
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "businessman"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɪznəsmən/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɪznɪsmən/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɪznəsmæn/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɪznəsmən/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-businessman.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/82/En-us-businessman.ogg/En-us-businessman.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/82/En-us-businessman.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "businessman"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "businessman's LSD"
    },
    {
      "word": "businessman's lunch"
    },
    {
      "word": "businessman's risk"
    },
    {
      "word": "businessman's special"
    },
    {
      "word": "businessman's trip"
    },
    {
      "word": "businessmanlike"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "businessman",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: businessman",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: businessman"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ga",
            "2": "fear gnó",
            "clq": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Irish: fear gnó (calque)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Irish: fear gnó (calque)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mk",
            "2": "би́знисмен",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Macedonian: би́знисмен (bíznismen)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Macedonian: би́знисмен (bíznismen)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "biznesmen",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: biznesmen",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: biznesmen"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "businessman",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: businessman",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: businessman"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "бизнесме́н",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "biznɛsmén"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: бизнесме́н (biznɛsmén)\n→ Armenian: բիզնեսմեն (biznesmen)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: бизнесме́н (biznɛsmén)\n→ Armenian: բիզնեսմեն (biznesmen)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Serbo-Croatian:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Serbo-Croatian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "бѝзнисмен",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Cyrillic script: бѝзнисмен",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Cyrillic script: бѝзнисмен"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "bìznismen",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Latin script: bìznismen",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Latin script: bìznismen"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sk",
            "2": "biznismen",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Slovak: biznismen",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Slovak: biznismen"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "business",
        "3": "man"
      },
      "expansion": "business + -man",
      "name": "suffix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "merchant"
      },
      "expansion": "merchant",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "mercāns",
        "t": "merchant, buyer"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin mercāns (“merchant, buyer”)",
      "name": "noncog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From business + -man. Displaced earlier merchant, ultimately from Latin mercāns (“merchant, buyer”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "businessmen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "businessmen"
      },
      "expansion": "businessman (plural businessmen)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "entrepreneur"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Cantonese terms with redundant transliterations",
        "English 3-syllable words",
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
        "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
        "English lemmas",
        "English male equivalent nouns",
        "English nouns",
        "English nouns with irregular plurals",
        "English terms suffixed with -man",
        "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "English terms with audio links",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations",
        "Russian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
        "en:Occupations",
        "en:People"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2005, “Diamonds From Sierra Leone (Remix)”, in Late Registration, performed by Kanye West ft. Jay-Z",
          "text": "I'm not a businessman, I'm a business, man",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A man in business, one who works at a commercial institution."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "business",
          "business"
        ],
        [
          "commercial",
          "commercial"
        ],
        [
          "institution",
          "institution"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "gender-neutral"
          ],
          "word": "businessperson"
        }
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "businessman"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɪznəsmən/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɪznɪsmən/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɪznəsmæn/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɪznəsmən/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-businessman.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/82/En-us-businessman.ogg/En-us-businessman.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/82/En-us-businessman.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "biznesmen"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "rajul ʔaʕmāl",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "رَجُل أَعْمَال"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "tājir",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "تَاجِر"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "gorcarar",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "գործարար"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "biznesmen",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "բիզնեսմեն"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "biznesmen"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "enpresaburu"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "enpresari"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "biznjesmjén",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "бізнесме́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "biznesmén",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "бізнэсмэ́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "pradprymálʹnik",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "прадпрыма́льнік"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "bíznesmen",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "би́знесмен"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "ci:pwa:re:sa.ma:",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "စီးပွားရေးသမား"
    },
    {
      "code": "ce",
      "lang": "Chechen",
      "roman": "sovdegar",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "совдегар"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "soeng¹ jan⁴",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "商人"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shāngrén",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "商人"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "obchodník"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "podnikatel"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "forretningsmand"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "zakenman"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "aferisto"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "ärimees"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "liikemies"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "bisnesmies"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "homme d’affaires"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "empresario"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "home de negocios"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "negociante"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "biznesmeni",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "ბიზნესმენი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Geschäftsmann"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Unternehmer"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "epicheirimatías",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "επιχειρηματίας"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "'ish asakím",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "אִישׁ עַסָקִים"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "vyāpārī",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "व्यापारी"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "vyavsāyī",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "व्यवसायी"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "üzletember"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kaupsýslumaður"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "pengusaha"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "usahawan"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "usahawati"
    },
    {
      "code": "ia",
      "lang": "Interlingua",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "homine de affaires"
    },
    {
      "code": "ia",
      "lang": "Interlingua",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "homine de negotios"
    },
    {
      "code": "ia",
      "lang": "Interlingua",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "negotiante"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fear gnó"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "uomo d'affari"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "affarista"
    },
    {
      "alt": "じつぎょうか",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "jitsugyōka",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "実業家"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "bijinesuman",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "ビジネスマン"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "biznesmen",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "бизнесмен"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "chmuəñ",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "ឈ្មួញ"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "taay paan",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "តាយប៉ាន"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "english": "thaw kae",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "ថៅកែ"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "piənɨc",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "ពាណិជ"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "voohaarupaʼciivii",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "វោហារុបជីវី"
    },
    {
      "code": "ki",
      "lang": "Kikuyu",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "class-1"
      ],
      "word": "muonjoria"
    },
    {
      "alt": "實業家",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "sireopga",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "실업가"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "bazirgan"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "karsaz"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "ticar"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "esnaf"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "tacir"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "nak thu la kit",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "ນັກທຸລະກິດ"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "negōtiātor"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "negotians"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "biznesmenis"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "uzņēmējs"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "verslininkas"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "stopánstvenik",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "стопа́нственик"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "bíznismen",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "би́знисмен"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "peniaga"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "ahli perniagaan"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "kaipakihi"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "najmaač",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "наймаач"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "biznesmen",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "бизнесмен"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "forretningsmann"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "forretningsmann"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "tâjer",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "تاجر"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "bâzargân",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "بازرگان"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "biznesmen"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "przedsiębiorca"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "człowiek interesów"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "empresário"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "homem de negócios"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "negociante"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "om de afaceri"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "businessman"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "afacerist"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "predprinimátelʹ",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "предпринима́тель"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "biznɛsmén",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "бизнесме́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "delovój čelovék",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "делово́й челове́к"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "бѝзнисмен"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bìznismen"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "obchodník"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "podnikateľ"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "poslovnež"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hombre de negocios"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "empresario"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "negociante"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "affärsman"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "negosyante"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "sohibkor",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "соҳибкор"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "tojir",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "тоҷир"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "bozargon",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "бозаргон"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "nák-tú-rá-gìt",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "นักธุรกิจ"
    },
    {
      "code": "bo",
      "lang": "Tibetan",
      "roman": "tshong pa",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "ཚོང་པ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "iş adamı"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "biznesmén",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "бізнесме́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "pidpryjémecʹ",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "підприє́мець"
    },
    {
      "code": "ug",
      "lang": "Uyghur",
      "roman": "oqetchi",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "ئوقەتچى"
    },
    {
      "code": "ug",
      "lang": "Uyghur",
      "roman": "tijretchi",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "تىجرەتچى"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "biznesmen"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "thương gia"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "doanh nhân"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "büsidan"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution",
      "word": "dyn busnes"
    }
  ],
  "word": "businessman"
}

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