empresário

See also: empresario

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian impresario. By surface analysis, empresa +‎ -ário.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.pɾeˈza.ɾi.u/ [ẽ.pɾeˈza.ɾɪ.u], (careful pronunciation, faster pronunciation) /ẽ.pɾeˈza.ɾju/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.pɾeˈza.ɾi.u/ [ĩ.pɾeˈza.ɾɪ.u], (natural pronunciation, faster pronunciation) /ĩ.pɾeˈza.ɾju/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.pɾeˈza.ɾi.u/ [ẽ.pɾeˈza.ɾɪ.u], (careful pronunciation, faster pronunciation) /ẽ.pɾeˈza.ɾju/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.pɾeˈza.ɾi.u/ [ĩ.pɾeˈza.ɾɪ.u], (natural pronunciation, faster pronunciation) /ĩ.pɾeˈza.ɾju/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.pɾeˈza.ɾi.o/ [ẽ.pɾeˈza.ɾɪ.o], (careful pronunciation, faster pronunciation) /ẽ.pɾeˈza.ɾjo/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.pɾeˈza.ɾi.o/ [ĩ.pɾeˈza.ɾɪ.o], (natural pronunciation, faster pronunciation) /ĩ.pɾeˈza.ɾjo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ẽ.pɾɨˈza.ɾju/

• Hyphenation: em‧pre‧sá‧ri‧o

Noun

empresário m (plural empresários, feminine empresária, feminine plural empresárias)

1. businessman
2. entrepreneur, impresario