Also means
lessee, franchisee
Usage Note
Preneur is common in commercial and legal contexts: preneur de licence means a licensee, and preneur à bail is a leaseholder. The feminine form is preneuse. The phrase trouver preneur — 'to find a taker' — is a useful idiom for selling something.
Examples
"Il a trouvé preneur pour sa voiture."
Natural Translation
He found a buyer for his car.

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