💼 Work · El trabajo
Words about the office, job applications and daily work. 20 words.
Article colours: blue = masculine (el), pink = feminine (la), purple = both (el/la).
| Spanish | Translation | Example sentence |
|---|---|---|
| la empresa | company | Trabajo en una empresa de tecnología.I work at a technology company. |
| la oficina | office | La oficina está en el centro de la ciudad.The office is in the city centre. |
| el jefe | boss | Mi jefe me felicitó por el proyecto.My boss congratulated me on the project. |
| el sueldo | salary | El sueldo no ha subido desde hace años.The salary hasn't gone up in years. |
| la entrevista | interview | La periodista hizo una entrevista al ministro.The journalist interviewed the minister. |
| el contrato | contract | Firmé el contrato la semana pasada.I signed the contract last week. |
| la reunión | meeting | Tenemos una reunión a las diez.We have a meeting at ten o'clock. |
| el horario | schedule | Mi horario de trabajo cambia cada semana.My work schedule changes every week. |
| el compañero | colleague | Comí con mis compañeros de trabajo.I ate with my work colleagues. |
| el currículum | resume, CV | Envié mi currículum a varias empresas.I sent my resume to several companies. |
| la experiencia | experience | Necesitas experiencia para este puesto.You need experience for this position. |
| la jornada | workday | Trabajo en jornada completa desde marzo.I've been working full-time since March. |
| la vacaciones | vacation | Cojo dos semanas de vacaciones en agosto.I take two weeks of vacation in August. |
| el puesto | position, job | Consiguió el puesto gracias a su experiencia.He got the position thanks to his experience. |
| despedir | to fire | La empresa despidió a diez empleados.The company fired ten employees. |
| contratar | to hire | Van a contratar a diez personas nuevas.They are going to hire ten new people. |
| solicitar | to request | Los ciudadanos pueden solicitar una cita previa a través de la web.Citizens can request an appointment through the website. |
| ganar | to win | Queremos ganar el próximo partido.We want to win the next match. |
| renunciar | to quit, to resign | Decidió renunciar a su trabajo para viajar.He decided to quit his job to travel. |
| ocupado | busy | Esta semana estoy muy ocupado en la oficina.This week I'm very busy at the office. |
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