magnate
/maɣˈnate/
el
noun
C1
el (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- los magnates
Meaning
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tycoon
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Es un magnate del petróleo.
He's an oil tycoon.
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Similar words
Close synonyms for "tycoon, baron," both colloquially describing a business/wealth magnate.
Similar in other languages
Practice
1 What does magnate mean?
tycoon
2 Fill the gap: Es un ___ del petróleo.
Full sentence: Es un magnate del petróleo. (He's an oil tycoon.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches magnate?
magnate: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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