man of affairs

• Terme quelque peu vieilli désignant un homme activement engagé dans les affaires, le commerce ou la vie publique, impliquant souvent une personne expérimentée et influente dans les questions pratiques.

A somewhat dated term referring to a man who is actively involved in business, commerce, or public life, often implying someone with broad experience and influence in practical matters.

1. Businessman or executiveC1formal

   A person who is actively involved in business, commerce, or public life, often holding a position of responsibility.

   homme d'affaires

   • He is a man of affairs, managing several companies across Europe.
   • As a man of affairs, he attends many international conferences.
   • The man of affairs negotiated the merger with great skill.