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Etymology edit

From French entreprendre, from entre (among, between) + prendre (to take, to make), a calque of Frankish *underneman (to undertake). Compare Italian intraprendere, German unternehmen, Yiddish אונטערוואַרפֿן זיך (untervarfn zikh).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [entreˈpreni]
  • Audio:
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  • Rhymes: -eni
  • Hyphenation: en‧tre‧pre‧ni

Verb edit

entrepreni (present entreprenas, past entreprenis, future entreprenos, conditional entreprenus, volitive entreprenu)

  1. to undertake (take it upon oneself to do)

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Related terms edit

  • fari (to do, make)
  • komenci (to start, begin)