IMPRESARIO


Meaning of IMPRESARIO in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌim-prə-ˈsär-ē-ˌō, -ˈser-, -ˈzär- ]

noun

( plural -ri·os )

Etymology: Italian, from impresa undertaking, from imprendere to undertake, from Vulgar Latin * imprehendere — more at emprise

Date: 1746

1. : the promoter, manager, or conductor of an opera or concert company

2. : a person who puts on or sponsors an entertainment (as a television show or sports event)

3. : manager , director

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.