No. 7,973 in Russian
коммерсант
A "коммерсант" is a businessman or commercial entrepreneur.
In a sentence
Этот коммерсант открыл новый магазин на центральной улице города.
This businessman opened a new store on the central street of the city.
The word 'коммерсант' means 'businessman' in this sentence, referring to an individual engaged in commerce or business.
Газета «Коммерсант» опубликовала статью о важности малых предприятий.
The newspaper 'Kommersant' published an article about the importance of small businesses.
Here, 'Коммерсант' is used as a proper noun, referring to a well-known Russian newspaper focused on business and commerce.
Его отец был известным коммерсантом в 90-е годы.
His father was a well-known businessman in the 1990s.
In this sentence, 'коммерсант' again signifies 'businessman,' emphasizing the individual's reputation in their commercial activities.
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