imprenditore
entrepreneur / business owner
Advanced Noun Masculine
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Pronunciation
/imprendiˈtoːre/
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Cultural Note
Italy has one of the highest rates of entrepreneurship in Europe, particularly in the 'distretti industriali' (industrial districts) of Northern and Central Italy. Small and medium enterprises run by 'imprenditori' are the backbone of the 'Made in Italy' brand. The feminine is 'imprenditrice.'
📝 Example Sentences
È un imprenditore di successo nel settore della moda.
He's a successful entrepreneur in the fashion industry.
L'imprenditrice ha fondato tre aziende.
The entrepreneur founded three companies.
L'Italia ha molti piccoli imprenditori.
Italy has many small business owners.