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 Czech“.

People & Professions in Czech

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People

EnglishCzechPronunciation
(Audio)
human (being) / personČlověkcs-sing_human-beingperson
people / humansČlověk
Lidé
cs-sing_peoplehumans
cs-sing_peoplehumans-2
womanženacs-sing_woman
manmužcs-sing_man
childdítěcs-sing_child
girlholkacs-sing_girl
boyklukcs-sing_boy

Professions

EnglishCzechPronunciation
(Audio)
professionprofesecs-sing_profession
employee / workerzaměstnaneccs-sing_employeeworker
clerk / officialúředníkcs-sing_clerkofficial
colleaguekolegacs-sing_colleague
pensioner / retireepenzistacs-sing_pensionerretiree
unemployed person / jobseekernezaměstnaný
hledající práci
cs-sing_unemployed-personjobseeker
cs-sing_unemployed-personjobseeker-2
doctordoktorcs-sing_doctor
journalistnovinářcs-sing_journalist
engineerinženýrcs-sing_engineer
bossšéfcs-sing_boss
directorředitelcs-sing_director
managermanažercs-sing_manager
secretarysekretářkacs-sing_secretary
driverřidičcs-sing_driver
farmerfarmářcs-sing_farmer
bakerpekař, pekařkacs-sing_bakercs-sing_baker-2
salesman, saleswoman [Sg]obchodníkcs-sing_salesman-saleswoman
salesmen, saleswomen [Pl]obchodnicecs-plur_salesman-saleswoman
nursesestracs-sing_nurse
policeman, policewoman [Sg]policistacs-sing_policeman-policewoman
policemen, policewomen [Pl]policistkacs-plur_policeman-policewoman
cook / chefkuchařcs-sing_cookchef
teacher, female teacher [Sg]učitelcs-sing_teacher-female-teacher
teachers, female teachers [Pl]učitelkacs-plur_teacher-female-teacher
shoemaker [Sg]obuvníkcs-sing_shoemaker
shoemakers [Pl]obuvnícics-plur_shoemaker
watchmaker [Sg]hlídačcs-sing_watchmaker
watchmakers [Pl]hlídačics-plur_watchmaker

Work & Application

EnglishCzechPronunciation
(Audio)
(to) workpracovatcs-sing_to-work
work / jobprácecs-sing_workjob
workplacepracovištěcs-sing_workplace
employment / occupationzaměstnánícs-sing_employmentoccupation
officekancelářcs-sing_office
factorytovárnacs-sing_factory
construction sitestavbacs-sing_construction-site
salaryplatcs-sing_salary
(to) earnvydělatcs-sing_to-earn
(to) look for a jobhledat pracícs-sing_to-look-for-a-job
(to) find a jobnajít prácics-sing_to-find-a-job
job interviewpracovní pohovorcs-sing_job-interview
CVŽivotopiscs-sing_cv
educationvzdělánícs-sing_education
experiencezkušenostics-sing_experience

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