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 Slovak“.

People & Professions in Slovak

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People

EnglishSlovakPronunciation
(Audio)
human (being) / persončlovek
osoba
people / humansľudia
womanžena
manmuž
childdieťa
girldievča
boychlapec

Professions

EnglishSlovakPronunciation
(Audio)
professionprofesie
employee / workerzamestnanec
pracovník
clerk / officialúradník
úradník
colleaguekolega
pensioner / retireedôchodca
dôchodca
unemployed person / jobseekernezamestnaná osoba
uchádzač o zamestnanie
doctorlekár
journalistnovinár
engineerinžinier
bossboss
directorriaditeľ
managermanažér
secretarysekretárka
drivervodič
farmerpoľnohospodár
bakerpekár
salesman (m), saleswoman (f)predajca (m), predajca (f)
nursezdravotná sestra
policeman (m), policewoman (f)policajt (m), ​​policajtka (f)
cook / chefkuchár
teacher (m), female teacher (f)učiteľ (m), učiteľka (f)
shoemaker [Sg]obuvník
shoemakers [Pl]obuvníci
watchmaker [Sg]hodinár
watchmakers [Pl]hodinári

Work & Application

EnglishSlovakPronunciation
(Audio)
(to) workpracovať
work / jobpracovné miesto
workplacepracovisko
employment / occupationzamestnanie
povolanie
officekancelária
factorytováreň
construction sitestavenisko
salaryplat
(to) earnzarobiť
(to) look for a jobhľadať prácu
(to) find a jobnájsť prácu
job interviewpracovný pohovor
CVživotopis
educationvzdelanie
experienceskúsenosť

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