English–Korean

“entrepreneur” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationkieopkka

Example

그녀는 기업가로서 새 회사를 설립했다.keu nyeo neun ki eop kka ro seo sae hoe sa reul seol li paet tta

As an entrepreneur, she founded a new company.

Illustration for 기업가 (entrepreneur)

How to say “entrepreneur” in Korean

“Entrepreneur” in Korean is 기업가 (kieopkka).

A person who starts a company, builds its business, and takes responsibility for running it.

Full entry for 기업가: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 기업가

그는 스타트업에서 기업가로 활동 중이다.keu neun seu ta teu eo be seo ki eop kka ro hwal dong chung i da

He is working as an entrepreneur at a startup.

Tips for using 기업가

  • The noun works well when describing a professional role, not only a company founder, so context can show whether the focus is starting a business or managing it.

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