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Unternehmer

entrepreneur

German grammar
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Meaning of Unternehmer

Deutsch

eine Person, die eine Firma gründet und führt

English

a person who starts and runs a business

entrepreneur

Pronunciation

German
/ʊnˈtɛʁ.nɛˌmɐ/

Unternehmer with English translation

Unternehmer usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Der Unternehmer gründete eine kleine Firma.

The entrepreneur started a small company.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Sie ist eine erfolgreiche Unternehmerin.

She is a successful entrepreneur.

Unternehmer synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Unternehmer, Firmengründer, Selbstständiger, Geschäftsgründer, Geschäftsführer, Existenzgründer, Geschäftsmann, and Kaufmann

F
🇩🇪German
Firmengründer

a person who founded a company; emphasizes the act of establishing the firm

B2often
S
🇩🇪German
Selbstständiger

self-employed person; broader than entrepreneur, since it does not necessarily imply a larger business

B2very often
G
🇩🇪German
Geschäftsgründer

a person who founded a business; specific and somewhat formal-sounding

B2rare word
G
🇩🇪German
Geschäftsführer

managing director / CEO; a position, not necessarily the person who started the business

B2very often
E
🇩🇪German
Existenzgründer

someone starting their own business; emphasizes setting up a livelihood or independent existence

B2often
G
🇩🇪German
Gründer

founder; very general, suitable for a company, project, or organization

B2very often
U
🇩🇪German
Unternehmensgründer

founder of a company; precise and official, with emphasis on the company as an organization

B2rare word
S
🇩🇪German
Start-up-Gründer

startup founder; refers to a modern, young, often innovative business

B2often

Advanced: broader words

G
🇩🇪German
Geschäftsmann

businessman; refers to a man in business, not necessarily a founder or entrepreneur

B2very often
K
🇩🇪German
Kaufmann

merchant / trader; a traditional term, often linked to trade and commerce

B2often

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Questions about this word

What does Unternehmer mean?

a person who starts and runs a business

How do you pronounce Unternehmer?

Unternehmer is pronounced [ʊnˈtɛʁ.nɛˌmɐ].

How is Unternehmer used in a sentence?

The entrepreneur started a small company. Translation: Der Unternehmer gründete eine kleine Firma.

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