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
sk-sing_human-beingperson
sk-sing_human-beingperson-2
people / humansľudiask-sing_peoplehumans
womanženask-sing_woman
manmužsk-sing_man
childdieťask-sing_child
girldievčask-sing_girl
boychlapecsk-sing_boy

Professions

EnglishSlovakPronunciation
(Audio)
professionprofesiesk-sing_profession
employee / workerzamestnanec
pracovník
sk-sing_employeeworker
sk-sing_employeeworker-2
clerk / officialúradník
úradník
sk-sing_clerkofficial
sk-sing_clerkofficial-2
colleaguekolegask-sing_colleague
pensioner / retireedôchodca
dôchodca
sk-sing_pensionerretiree
sk-sing_pensionerretiree-2
unemployed person / jobseekernezamestnaná osoba
uchádzač o zamestnanie
sk-sing_unemployed-personjobseeker
sk-sing_unemployed-personjobseeker-2
doctorlekársk-sing_doctor
journalistnovinársk-sing_journalist
engineerinžiniersk-sing_engineer
bossbosssk-sing_boss
directorriaditeľsk-sing_director
managermanažérsk-sing_manager
secretarysekretárkask-sing_secretary
drivervodičsk-sing_driver
farmerpoľnohospodársk-sing_farmer
bakerpekársk-sing_baker
salesman, saleswomanpredajca, predajcask-sing_salesman-saleswomansk-sing_salesman-saleswoman-2
nursezdravotná sestrask-sing_nurse
policeman, policewomanpolicajt, ​​policajtkask-sing_policeman-policewomansk-sing_policeman-policewoman-2
cook / chefkuchársk-sing_cookchef
teacher, female teacheručiteľ, učiteľkask-sing_teacher-female-teachersk-sing_teacher-female-teacher-2
shoemaker [Sg]obuvníksk-sing_shoemaker
shoemakers [Pl]obuvnícisk-plur_shoemaker
watchmaker [Sg]hodinársk-sing_watchmaker
watchmakers [Pl]hodinárisk-plur_watchmaker

Work & Application

EnglishSlovakPronunciation
(Audio)
(to) workpracovaťsk-sing_to-work
work / jobpracovné miestosk-sing_workjob
workplacepracoviskosk-sing_workplace
employment / occupationzamestnanie
povolanie
sk-sing_employmentoccupation
sk-sing_employmentoccupation-2
officekanceláriask-sing_office
factorytováreňsk-sing_factory
construction sitestaveniskosk-sing_construction-site
salaryplatsk-sing_salary
(to) earnzarobiťsk-sing_to-earn
(to) look for a jobhľadať prácusk-sing_to-look-for-a-job
(to) find a jobnájsť prácusk-sing_to-find-a-job
job interviewpracovný pohovorsk-sing_job-interview
CVživotopissk-sing_cv
educationvzdelaniesk-sing_education
experienceskúsenosťsk-sing_experience

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