Usage Note
Emprendedor derives from emprender ('to undertake') and refers to someone who starts new business ventures. The feminine form is emprendedora. It can also function as an adjective meaning 'enterprising,' as in un espíritu emprendedor ('an entrepreneurial spirit').
Examples
"El emprendedor lanzó su empresa este año."
Natural Translation
The entrepreneur launched his company this year.

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