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.
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This lesson is part of the chapter “Learning Ukrainian“.
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People
English | Ukrainian | Ukrainian (Romanization) | Ukrainian (Stress) | Pronunciation (Audio) |
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human (being) / person | людина чоловік | liudyna cholovik | liudyna cholovik | uk-sing_human-beingperson uk-sing_human-beingperson-2 |
people / humans | люди | liudy | liudy | uk-sing_peoplehumans |
woman | жінка | zhinka | zhinka | uk-sing_woman |
man | чоловік мужик | cholovik muzhyk | cholovik muzhyk | uk-sing_man uk-sing_man-2 |
child | дитина | dytyna | dytyna | uk-sing_child |
girl | дівчина | divchyna | divchyna | uk-sing_girl |
boy | хлопець | khlopets' | khlopets’ | uk-sing_boy |
Professions
English | Ukrainian | Ukrainian (Romanization) | Ukrainian (Stress) | Pronunciation (Audio) |
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profession | професія | profesiya | profesiya | uk-sing_profession |
employee / worker | робітник | robitnyk | robitnyk | uk-sing_employeeworker |
clerk / official | касир слуг | kasyr sluh | kasyr sluh | uk-sing_clerkofficial uk-sing_clerkofficial-2 |
colleague | колега | koleha | koleha | uk-sing_colleague |
pensioner / retiree | пенсіонер | pensioner | pensioner | uk-sing_pensionerretiree |
unemployed person / jobseeker | безробітний | bezrobitnyy | bezrobitnyy | uk-sing_unemployed-personjobseeker |
doctor | лікар | likar | likar | uk-sing_doctor |
journalist | журналіст | zhurnalist | zhurnalist | uk-sing_journalist |
engineer | інженер | inzhener | inzhener | uk-sing_engineer |
boss | начальник | nachal'nyk | nachal’nyk | uk-sing_boss |
director | директор | dyrektor | dyrektor | uk-sing_director |
manager | менеджер | menedzher | menedzher | uk-sing_manager |
secretary | секретарка | sekretarka | sekretarka | uk-sing_secretary |
driver | водій | vodiy | vodiy | uk-sing_driver |
farmer | фермер | fermer | fermer | uk-sing_farmer |
baker | пекарня | pekarnia | pekarnia | uk-sing_baker |
salesman, saleswoman | пекар | pekar | pekar | uk-sing_salesman-saleswoman |
nurse | продавець торгівлець | prodavets' torhivlets' | prodavets' torhivlets' | uk-sing_nurse uk-sing_nurse-2 |
policeman, policewoman | поліцейский, поліцейска міліціонер, міліціонерка | politsiys'kyy, politsiys'ka militsioner, militsionerka | politseis'kyy, politseis'ka militsioner, militsionerka | uk-sing_policeman-policewomanuk-sing_policeman-policewoman-2 uk-sing_policeman-policewoman-3uk-sing_policeman-policewoman-4 |
cook / chef | кухар | kukhar | kukhar | uk-sing_cookchef |
teacher, female teacher | вчитель, вчителька | vchytel', vchytel'ka | vchytel', vichyytel'ka | uk-sing_teacher-female-teacheruk-sing_teacher-female-teacher-2 |
shoemaker [Sg] | сопожник | sopozhnyk | sopozhnyk | uk-sing_shoemaker | shoemakers [Pl] | сопожники | sopozhnyky | sopozhnyky | uk-plur_shoemaker |
watchmaker [Sg] | часівник | chasivnyk | chasivnyk | uk-sing_watchmaker | watchmakers [Pl] | часівники | chasivnyky | chasivnyky | uk-plur_watchmaker |
Work & Application
English | Ukrainian | Ukrainian (Romanization) | Ukrainian (Stress) | Pronunciation (Audio) |
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(to) work | працювати | pratsiuvaty | pratsiuvaty | uk-sing_to-work |
work / job | праця | pratsia | pratsia | uk-sing_workjob |
workplace | службове місце | sluzhbove mistse | sluzhbove mistse | uk-sing_workplace |
employment / occupation | праця | pratsia | pratsia | uk-sing_employmentoccupation |
office | кабінет офіс відділ | kabinet ofis viddil | kabinet ofis viddil | uk-sing_office uk-sing_office-2 uk-sing_office-3 |
factory | завод фабрика | zavod fabryka | zavod fabryka | uk-sing_factory uk-sing_factory-2 |
construction site | будівнивство | budivnyvstvo | budivnyvstvo | uk-sing_construction-site |
salary | зарплата | zarplata | zarplata | uk-sing_salary |
(to) earn | заробити | zarobyty | zarobyty | uk-sing_to-earn |
(to) look for a job | шукати працю | shukaty pratsiu | shukaty pratsiu | uk-sing_to-look-for-a-job |
(to) find a job | найти працю | naity pratsiu | naity pratsiu | uk-sing_to-find-a-job |
job interview | інтерв’ю | interv'yu | interv'yu | uk-sing_job-interview |
CV | резуме | rezume | rezume | uk-sing_cv |
education | освіта | osvita | osvita | uk-sing_education |
experience | дослід | doslid | doslid | uk-sing_experience |
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