Spanish has become a fundamental language used in the business world. There are up to over 500 million people speak Spanish globally. And it's an important global business language. Below is a list of basic and common business vocabulary in Spanish. This list will give you a good start in some business situations. Let's check out.
Common business vocabulary in Spanish
- business - el negocio
- boss - jefe
- director - director
- company - empresa
- office - oficina
- meeting - reunión
- business deals - negocios
- market - mercado
- company staff - personal
- work contract - contrato laboral
- full-time or part-time schedule - jornada completa o parcial
- internship - prácticas
- a permanent work contract - contrato fijo/indefinido
- a temporary or short-term work contract - contrato temporal
- buyer - comprador/a
- marketing - comercialización/el mercadeo
- exporter/importer - exportador/importador
- accounting - la contabilidad
- banking - la banca
- consulting - la consultoría
- exporting - la exportación
- importing - la importación
- profit - beneficio
- stock-exchange - bolsa
- purchase - compra
- money - dinero
- manufacturer - fabricante
- demand - demanda
- savings - ahorros
- share - acción
- asset - activo
- liability - pasivo
- equity - capital
- account payable - cuenta por pagar
- account receivable - cuenta por cobrar
- debt - deuda
- ingreso neto - net income
- operating cost - dasto de operación
- foreign exchange - la divisa
- distributor - distribuidor/a
- trademark - marca comercial
- shareholder - accionista
- supply - la oferta
- work ethic - ética laboral
- real estate - inmobiliario
- order - pedido
- mortgage - hipoteca
- price - precio
- expense - gasto
- tax - el impuesto
- transaction - la transacción
- withdraw - retirar
- management - administración/gerencia
- reimbursement - reembolso
- bond - bono
- resources - los recursos
- letter of credit - carta de crédito
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It is also necessary to know some Spanish common words in formal letters. The above list contains key vocabulary in general business. However, knowing these words is just a start. There are still various business terms that you need to learn. It's important to review and practice these words regularly to enrich your vocabulary. Follow our site for daily vocabulary and grammar lessons.