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100 essential Swedish words for work

100 Swedish words worth knowing, picked from the topics Work and business, Occupations, Digital and communication, Economy and finance and translated into English.

Work and business 25 words

SwedishEnglish
överordnadmanager
ledande befattningshavareexecutive
strejkstrike
förvaltato manage
tjänstposition
uppföljningfollow up
fabrikfactory
kontoroffice
kundclient
jobbjob
utbildato train
yrketrade
chefboss
projektproject
bolagsformlegal status
arbetslagteam
arbetslöshetunemployment
konfliktconflict
avtalcontract
ärendefile
anställdemployee
rapportreport
mötemeeting
lönsalary
avdelningdepartment

Occupations 25 words

SwedishEnglish
domarejudge
sjömansailor
skådespelareactor
advokatlawyer
herdeshepherd
hantverkoccupation
pilotpilot
konstnärartist
slaktarebutcher
brevbärarepostman
läkaredoctor
notarius publicusnotary
arbetaremanual worker
målarepainter
servitörwaiter
idrottareathlete
expeditshop assistant
bankirbanker
sångaresinger
scenskådespelarestage actor
musikermusician
officerofficer
polispolice officer
författarewriter
assistentassistant

Digital and communication 25 words

SwedishEnglish
länklink
sidapage
samtalcall
fotophoto
knappa into type
videovideo
virusvirus
skärmscreen
hörlurarheadphones
kontoaccount
nummernumber
profilprofile
nätverknetwork
musmouse
kontaktcontact
innehållcontent
datadata
mappfolder
skickato send
fönsterwindow
meddelandemessage
minnememory
delningsharing
versionversion
enhetdevice

Economy and finance 25 words

SwedishEnglish
kostnadcost
prisprice
lånloan
avgiftduty
tillgångasset
balansräkningbalance sheet
målgrupptarget
aktiekursshare price
kriscrisis
skulddebt
fondfund
skatttax
marginalmargin
utbudsupply
förlustloss
värdepappersecurity
aktieshare
pengarmoney
bankbank
börsstock exchange
budgetbudget
kreditcredit
indexindex
marknadmarket
varumärkebrand

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