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Work & Office

Professional life, job hunting, and office vocabulary

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die Abteilung noun department
anstellen verb to turn on sth.
die Arbeit noun toil, regularly performed work, regularly pursued economic activity, labor, job, employment, occupation
arbeiten verb function
die Aufgabe noun task, job; duty, responsibility, mission, function, purpose
Beruf noun job
beruflich adj occupational
beschäftigt adj to absorb; to engross; to enwrap sb.
die Besprechung noun meeting, discussion,
bewerben verb to advertise; to promote; to spruik
die Bewerbung noun application, candidature
Büro noun office
die Chef noun boss, chief
drucken verb print
die Erfahrung noun experience
erfolgreich adj successful; accomplished; of accomplishment
Firma noun business
Gehalt noun pay
die Kollege noun colleague, coworker, workmate, fellow worker or member
die Kunde noun customer, patron, client
kündigen verb notice; notice to quit
Lebenslauf noun curriculum vitae /CV/ /cv/ ; resume
leiten verb to conduct
der Mitarbeiter noun employee
organisieren verb host
planen verb devise
das Projekt noun project
selbstständig adj self-employed
die Stelle noun place, stead, location, position, lieu
telefonieren verb to make a phone call; to call ; to phone; to ring ; to telephone
Termin noun time limit; deadline
Unternehmen noun concern
verantwortlich adj answerable; responsible
verdienen verb to earn
Vertrag noun treaty; agreement under international law