хозя́йственник

rare #39181

nounmasculineanimatecountable

1.
business manager, economic manager, business executive, administratorbusiness
Он о́пытный хозя́йственник и зна́ет заво́д изнутри́.
He is an experienced business manager and knows the plant inside out.
Typical of Soviet and post-Soviet usage: a manager responsible for the economic or supply side of an enterprise or region.
2.
thrifty man, good household manager, economical person
Мой дед был хозя́йственник: у него ничего не пропадало зря.
My grandfather was a thrifty man: nothing ever went to waste with him.
colloquial, approving
3.
(rare) handyman, practical person around the house
Муж у неё хозя́йственник — всё в до́ме почи́нит сам.
Her husband is a real handyman - he fixes everything in the house himself.
colloquial: someone good with his hands who looks after the house and yard

Examples

Мой отец был опытным хозяйственником на заводе
My father was an experienced manager at the factory.
Он уже зарекомендова́л себя как хоро́ший хозя́йственник.
He has already made a name for himself as a good economic manager.
Хороший хозяйственник умеет экономить деньги
A good manager knows how to save money.