🇬🇧🇪🇸 capitalist - capitalista : English Lesson

Meaning of "capitalist" ("capitalista"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

A capitalist is someone who uses their money to invest in businesses or other ventures with the goal of making a profit. Capitalists believe in the economic system of capitalism, where private individuals or companies own and control trade and industry rather than the state. They often play a key role in funding new businesses and driving economic growth.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

My imaginary friend became a capitalist and now charges for playtime.

My cat became a capitalist after investing in catnip factories.

The cookie capitalist charged his friends double—plus crumbs.

Our dog became a capitalist by trading socks for treats.

Dad joked that he’s a capitalist because he “invests” in snacks.

A young capitalist put money into a small bakery and fixed its old oven. The capitalist kept buying shares in small shops, and each little gain made the capitalist smile. Customers returned, the bakery grew, and the capitalist earned enough to open another door. The capitalist clapped as morning light hit warm bread.

This word is at the C1 level, which means it’s part of advanced English. It’s used in sophisticated conversations, professional settings, and academic discussions. Words at this level help you express yourself fluently and precisely in nuanced situations.

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