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intraprendente

enterprising

adjective een-trah-pren-DEN-teh Rare

Origin: French entreprenant, from entreprendre (to undertake)

Also means

go-getting

Usage Note

Intraprendente describes someone who shows initiative and boldness in pursuing goals. It has a largely positive connotation but can sometimes carry a slightly pushy undertone. It does not change form for gender (un uomo intraprendente / una donna intraprendente), only for number: plural intraprendenti.

Examples

"È una persona molto intraprendente e creativa."

Natural Translation

She is a very enterprising and creative person.

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