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imprenditoria

entrepreneurship

noun eem-pren-dee-toh-REE-ah Rare

Also means

business world

Usage Note

Imprenditoria is always feminine and refers collectively to the entrepreneurial class or the activity of running a business: imprenditoria giovanile (youth entrepreneurship). It is distinct from impresa (a single business) and imprenditore (an individual entrepreneur). The word is common in economic journalism and policy discussions.

Examples

"Il governo sostiene l'imprenditoria locale."

Natural Translation

The government supports local entrepreneurship.

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