investor
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investor
- /ɪnˈvɛs.tə(ɹ)/ UK
- /ɪnˈvɛs.tɚ/ Canada, US
- /ɪnˈves.tə(ɹ)/ Australia
Rhymes with -ɛstə(ɹ)
noun investors
- A person who invests money in order to make a profit. […] (it was the town's humour to be always gassing of phantom investors who were likely to come any moment and pay a thousand prices for everything) — “[…] Them rich fellers, they don't make no bad breaks with their money. […]”
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: shareholder, investment, funder, lessor, developer, capitalist, transferee, proposer, participant, contributor, entrant, author, inverter, venture, angel, investments
Translations
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noun person who invests money in order to make a profit
| Español | inversionista, inversor |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 투자자 tujaja |
| 日本語 | 投資家 tōshika, 出資者 shusshisha |
| 中文 | 投資者 /投资者 tóuzīzhě, 投資家 /投资家 tóuzījiā, 投資人 /投资人 tóuzīrén |
| हिन्दी | विनिधानकर्ता vinidhānkartā, निवेशक niveśak, निवेशकर्ता niveśkartā |
| Kiswahili | mwekezaji |
| Português | investidor |
| Français | investisseur, investisseuse |
| Deutsch | Anleger, Anlegerin, Investor, Investorin |
| Italiano | investitore, investitrice |
| Ελληνικά | επενδυτής ependytís |
| Română | investitor, investitoare |
| Русский | инве́стор invéstor, вкла́дчик vkládčik, вкла́дчица vkládčica |
| Tiếng Việt | người đầu tư |
| العربية | مُسْتَثْمِر mustaṯmir, مُسْتَثْمِرَة mustaṯmira |
| עברית | מַשְׁקִיעַ mashkiya |
Talk about this word "investor." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/investor. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. investor. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/investor "investor." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/investor.Cite this
@misc{investor_2026,
title = {investor},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/investor},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}