capitalist

capitaliste

Fondé sur un système où les entreprises appartiennent à des personnes ou sociétés et cherchent à faire des bénéfices.

En anglais simple : Based on a system where people and companies own businesses and try to make profits.

• They live in a capitalist society.
• Private ownership is central to a capitalist economy.
• The book examines how capitalist markets work.

Synonymes : capitalistic

Expressions courantes : capitalist economy, capitalist system, capitalist society

capitaliste, investisseur

Personne qui place son argent dans des entreprises pour en gagner davantage.

En anglais simple : A person who puts their money into businesses to earn more money.

• A capitalist invested in the factory.
• She became a successful venture capitalist.
• The young company sought funding from a wealthy capitalist.

Synonymes : investor, financier

Expressions courantes : venture capitalist, wealthy capitalist

capitaliste

Personne qui défend la propriété privée des entreprises et leur fonctionnement dans le but de faire des bénéfices.

En anglais simple : A person who believes businesses should be privately owned and run for profit.

• He is a committed capitalist.
• She remained a capitalist despite her friends’ political views.
• The debate brought a socialist and a capitalist together.

Synonymes : liberal

Expressions courantes : committed capitalist, staunch capitalist