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How to pronounce “proprietor”
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Pronunciation guide for proprietor
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of proprietor with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Jennifer 8. Lee: Who was General Tso? and other mysteries of 16 minutes
because I am the original creator and sole proprietor of chop suey.
- Definition summary
- An owner.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce proprietor
Jennifer 8. Lee: Who was General Tso? and other mysteries of 16 minutes

because I am the original creator and sole proprietor of chop suey.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “proprietor”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- An owner.
- A sole owner of an unincorporated business, also called a sole proprietor.
- One of the owners of an unincorporated business, a partner.
- (history) One or more persons to whom a colonial territory is assigned, like a fief, including its administration.
Practice Nearby Words
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Similar Sounds
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