Let’s talk about people, jobs and professions. These words and phrases will help you when talking about yourself and others, or when you’re planning to apply for a new job abroad.

This lesson is part of the chapter “Learning Albanian“.

People & Professions in Albanian

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People

EnglishAlbanianPronunciation
(Audio)
human (being) / personqenie njerëzore
person

people / humansnjerëzit
qeniet njerëzore

womangrua
manburrë
childfëmijë
girlvajzë
boydjalë

Professions

EnglishAlbanianPronunciation
(Audio)
professionprofesion
employee / workerpunonjës
punëtor

clerk / officialnëpunës
zyrtar

colleaguekoleg
pensioner / retireepensionist
i dalë në pension

unemployed person / jobseekeri papunë
punëkërkues

doctormjek (m), mjeke (f)
journalistgazetar (m), gazetare (f)
engineerinxhinier (m), inxhiniere (f)
bosspronar (m), pronare (f)
directordrejtor (m), drejtoreshë (f)
managermenaxher (m), menaxhere (f)
secretarysekretar (m), sekretare (f)
drivershofer (m), shofere (f)
farmerfermer
bakerfurrtar (m), furrtare (f)
salesman (m), saleswoman (f)shitës (m), shitëse (f)
nurseinfermier (m), infermiere (f)
policeman (m), policewoman (f)polic (m), police (f)
cook / chefkuzhinier (m), kuzhiniere (f)
kryekuzhinier (m), kryekuzhiniere (f)

teacher (m), female teacher (f)mësues (m), mësuese (f)
shoemaker [Sg]këpucar
shoemakers [Pl]këpucarët
watchmaker [Sg]orëndreqës
watchmakers [Pl]orëndreqësit

Work & Application

EnglishAlbanianPronunciation
(Audio)
(to) work(të) punosh
work / jobpunë
workplacevendi i punës
employment / occupationpunësim
profesion

officezyrë
factoryfabrikë
construction sitevendi i ndërtimit
zona e ndërtimit

salaryrroga
(to) earn(të) fitosh
(to) look for a job(të) kërkosh për punë
(to) find a job(të) gjesh punë
job interviewintervistë pune
CVCV
educationarsim
experiencepërvojë
eksperiencë

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