Work & Career
Vocabulary for professional life and job hunting. Learn these words on the web or in our free mobile app.
65 words
Learn these wordsProfessions
View all 25 words →Common professions to know in the workplace.
| Word | Translation |
|---|---|
| el doctor | the doctor |
| el maestro | the teacher |
| el abogado | the lawyer |
| el ingeniero | the engineer |
| el enfermero | the nurse |
| el chef | the chef |
| la policía | the police |
| el bombero | the firefighter |
| el conductor | the driver |
| los granjeros | the farmers |
| el artista | the artist |
| el músico | the musician |
| el escritor | the writer |
| el periodista | the journalist |
| el contador | the accountant |
| el arquitecto | the architect |
| el científico | the scientist |
| el programador | the programmer |
| el dentista | the dentist |
| el mecánico | the mechanic |
| el piloto | the pilot |
| el camarero | the waiter |
| la recepcionista | the receptionist |
| el gerente | the manager |
| el jefe | the boss |
At the Office
View all 22 words →Common vocabulary used in office settings.
| Word | Translation |
|---|---|
| la oficina | the office |
| la reunión | the meeting |
| el correo electrónico | the email |
| la llamada telefónica | the phone call |
| la computadora | the computer |
| la impresora | the printer |
| el informe | the report |
| el plazo | the deadline |
| el proyecto | the project |
| el colega | the colleague |
| el equipo | the team |
| el salario | the salary |
| el contrato | the contract |
| contratar | to hire |
| despedir | to fire |
| el tiempo parcial | the part time |
| el tiempo completo | the full time |
| el trabajo remoto | the remote work |
| las vacaciones | the vacations |
| el descanso | the break |
| las horas extra | the extra hours |
| la promoción | the promotion |
Job Interview
View all 18 words →Key terms related to job applications and interviews.
| Word | Translation |
|---|---|
| la entrevista | the interview |
| el currículum | the resume |
| la experiencia | the experience |
| las habilidades | the skills |
| la calificación | the qualification |
| las fortalezas | the strengths |
| las debilidades | the weaknesses |
| aplicar | to apply |
| el candidato | the candidate |
| la posición | the position |
| comenzar | to begin |
| la referencia | the reference |
| disponible | available |
| la motivación | the motivation |
| la meta | the goal |
| la carrera | the race |
| negociar | to negotiate |
| la oportunidad | the opportunity |