accionista

shareholder

noun ahk-syoh-NEES-tah Less Common

Also means

stockholder

Usage Note

Accionista is a common-gender noun: el accionista (male) and la accionista (female) both refer to someone who holds acciones (shares) in a company. The plural accionistas serves both genders. It appears almost exclusively in financial and business contexts.

Examples

"Los accionistas aprobaron el informe anual."

Natural Translation

The shareholders approved the annual report.

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