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Tycoon

noun/taɪkˈuːn/
Definition
a very wealthy or powerful businessman
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/taɪkˈuːn/
🇬🇧British English
/taɪkˈuːn/
🇮🇳Indian English
/taɪkˈuːn/
2 syllables Say it as /taɪkˈuːn/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
nouna very wealthy or powerful businessman
“an oil baron”
Around the World
Europe
🇫🇷French
magnat
un homme d'affaires très riche ou puissant
🇪🇸Spanish
magnate
un hombre de negocios muy rico o poderoso
🇮🇹Italian
magnate
un uomo d'affari molto ricco o potente
🇳🇱Dutch
magnaat
een zeer rijke of machtige zakenman
🇵🇹Portuguese
magnata
um empresário muito rico ou poderoso
🇷🇺Russian
магнат
очень богатый или влиятельный бизнесмен
India
🇮🇳Hindi
टाइकून
बहुत धनी या शक्तिशाली व्यवसायी
🇧🇩Bengali
টাইকুন
একজন খুব ধনী বা শক্তিশালী ব্যবসায়ী
🇮🇳Tamil
அதிபர்
மிகவும் பணக்கார அல்லது சக்திவாய்ந்த தொழிலதிபர்
🇮🇳Telugu
వ్యాపారవేత్త
చాలా ధనవంతుడు లేదా శక్తివంతమైన వ్యాపారవేత్త
🇮🇳Marathi
टायकून
खूप श्रीमंत किंवा शक्तिशाली व्यापारी
🇮🇳Gujarati
ઉદ્યોગપતિ
ખૂબ જ શ્રીમંત અથવા શક્તિશાળી ઉદ્યોગપતિ
🇮🇳Kannada
ಉದ್ಯಮಿ
ಅತ್ಯಂತ ಶ್ರೀಮಂತ ಅಥವಾ ಶಕ್ತಿಶಾಲಿ ಉದ್ಯಮಿ
🇮🇳Malayalam
മുതലാളി
വളരെ സമ്പന്നനായ അല്ലെങ്കിൽ ശക്തനായ ഒരു വ്യവസായി
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਕਾਰੋਬਾਰੀ
ਇੱਕ ਬਹੁਤ ਹੀ ਅਮੀਰ ਜਾਂ ਸ਼ਕਤੀਸ਼ਾਲੀ ਵਪਾਰੀ
🇵🇰Urdu
ٹائکون
ایک بہت امیر یا طاقتور تاجر
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
巨头
非常富有或有权势的商人
🇯🇵Japanese
大物
非常に裕福な、または強力な実業家
🇰🇷Korean
대군
매우 부유하거나 강력한 사업가
🇻🇳Vietnamese
ông trùm
một doanh nhân rất giàu có hoặc quyền lực
🇹🇭Thai
ผู้ประกอบการ
นักธุรกิจที่ร่ำรวยหรือมีอำนาจมาก
🇮🇩Indonesian
raja
seorang pengusaha yang sangat kaya atau berkuasa
🇲🇾Malay
hartawan
seorang ahli perniagaan yang sangat kaya atau berkuasa
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
قطب
رجل أعمال ثري جدًا أو قوي
🇮🇷Persian
سرمایه دار
یک تاجر بسیار ثروتمند یا قدرتمند
🇹🇷Turkish
iş adamı
çok zengin veya güçlü bir işadamı
🇮🇱Hebrew
אֵיל הַהוֹן
איש עסקים מאוד עשיר או חזק
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'tycoon'?
The primary meaning of 'tycoon' is 'a very wealthy or powerful businessman'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'tycoon' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'tycoon' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'tycoon' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'tycoon' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
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