proprietor — the owner of a business establishment or property
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the owner of a business establishment or property
Pronunciation (IPA): /prəˈpraɪətər/
Korean meaning: 사업체나 재산의 소유주, 경영자
Korean pronunciation: 프러**프라**이어터
Example Sentences
- The cafe proprietor serves coffee so strong, it could wake the dead.
- As a proprietor of three bookstores, she knows every bestseller by heart.
- The gym proprietor was ironically the only person there who couldn't lift weights.
proprietor
NOUN//prəˈpraɪətər//
the owner of a business establishment or property
The coffee shop proprietor manages her busy establishment during morning rush
The proprietor: both writer and fighter!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'proprietas(소유권)'에서 유래된 단어로, 중세 프랑스어를 거쳐 영어로 들어왔습니다. 원래 '자기만의 것'이라는 의미에서 발전했죠.
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🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The cafe proprietor serves coffee so strong, it could wake the dead.”
“As a proprietor of three bookstores, she knows every bestseller by heart.”
“The gym proprietor was ironically the only person there who couldn't lift weights.”
“The proprietor must obtain proper licenses before opening the establishment.”
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