How do you use "investor" in a sentence?

The start-up attracted several wealthy investors. Property investors are buying up flats in the city centre. As an investor, you should diversify your portfolio.

investor

Q: What does "investor" mean?

A person who puts money into something for profit An investor is a person or organisation that puts money into financial schemes, property, or businesses with the expectation of making a profit. Investors may invest in stocks, bonds, real estate, or start-up companies.

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Meaning: A person who puts money into something for profit

投资者

inversor, inversionista

投資家

투자자

An investor is a person or organisation that puts money into financial schemes, property, or businesses with the expectation of making a profit. Investors may invest in stocks, bonds, real estate, or start-up companies.

「investor」是将资金投入金融计划、房产或企业并期望获利的个人或组织。投资者可能投资于股票、债券、房地产或初创公司。

Un «investor» es una persona u organización que pone dinero en planes financieros, propiedades o negocios con la expectativa de obtener ganancias. Los inversores pueden invertir en acciones, bonos, bienes raíces o empresas emergentes.

「investor」は、利益を得ることを期待して金融スキーム、不動産、またはビジネスにお金を投入する個人または組織です。投資家は株式、債券、不動産、またはスタートアップ企業に投資することがあります。

investor는 이익을 기대하며 금융 상품, 부동산 또는 사업에 돈을 투자하는 개인이나 조직을 의미합니다. 투자자는 주식, 채권, 부동산 또는 스타트업 기업에 투자할 수 있습니다.

Examples

The start-up attracted several wealthy investors.
这家初创公司吸引了几位富有的投资者。
La startup atrajo a varios inversores adinerados.
そのスタートアップは複数の裕福な投資家を引き付けました。
그 스타트업은 여러 부유한 투자자들을 유치했습니다.
Property investors are buying up flats in the city centre.
房产投资者正在抢购市中心的公寓。
Los inversores inmobiliarios están comprando pisos en el centro de la ciudad.
不動産投資家が市内中心部のマンションを買い占めています。
부동산 투자자들이 도심의 아파트를 매입하고 있습니다.
As an investor, you should diversify your portfolio.
作为投资者，您应该分散投资组合。
Como inversor, debería diversificar su cartera.
投資家として、ポートフォリオを分散させるべきです。
투자자로서 포트폴리오를 분산시켜야 합니다.

Pronunciation

Usage Guide

Context: general

Tone: neutral

Origin & History

From 'invest' plus '-or'. 'Invest' comes from Latin 'investire' meaning 'to clothe' or 'to surround', from 'in-' (in) and 'vestire' (to clothe). The financial sense (clothing money in a venture) dates from the 17th century.

Cultural Context

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal