owner

• Nom désignant une personne qui possède quelque chose, qui en a le droit légal ou qui en a le contrôle.

A noun referring to a person who possesses, has legal title to, or has control over something.

1. Person who possesses somethingA2formal

   A person who owns or has legal possession of something.

   propriétaire (personne qui possède quelque chose)

   • The owner of the car reported it stolen.
   • She is the proud owner of a small bakery.
   • The dog's owner was called by the shelter.

   Synonymesholderpossessorproprietor

2. Business proprietorB1formal

   A person who owns and controls a business or property.

   Propriétaire d'entreprise

   • The restaurant owner greeted every customer personally.
   • The building owner decided to renovate the apartments.
   • Small business owners often work long hours.

   Synonymesproprietor

   Antonymesemployeelesseerentertenant