Der Unternehmer
Example: Der Unternehmer eröffnet heute eine neue Firma in der Stadt.
Definition
"Der Unternehmer" refers to a person who starts and manages a business or company, taking on financial risks in the hope of profit. For example, "Der Unternehmer eröffnet heute eine neue Firma in der Stadt" means the entrepreneur is opening a new company today in the city.
Etymology
The word "der Unternehmer" comes from the German verb "unternehmen," meaning 'to undertake.' Historically, it referred to someone who undertakes a project or business venture. Did you know? The root reflects the proactive and risk-taking nature of entrepreneurs.
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"Der Unternehmer" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Entrepreneurship - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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