{"id":143172,"date":"2023-04-26T03:54:16","date_gmt":"2023-04-26T07:54:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fluentu.com\/blog\/learn\/business-spanish-vocabulary\/"},"modified":"2025-02-27T03:27:10","modified_gmt":"2025-02-27T08:27:10","slug":"business-spanish-vocabulary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fluentu.com\/blog\/spanish\/business-spanish-vocabulary\/","title":{"rendered":"74 Business Spanish Vocabulary Terms"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you’re considering lear<\/a>ning Spanish for business, you definitely should. O<\/span>ver 500 million people<\/span> speak Spanish<\/span> globally<\/span>, and the Hispanic population of the United States alone has grown 60% in the last decade.<\/span><\/p>\n

Plus, several of the 20 Spanish-speaking countries\u2014like<\/span> Argentina<\/span><\/a>,<\/span> Chile<\/span><\/a> and Peru<\/a>\u2014<\/span>are major players in the global economy.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Key Spanish Business Vocabulary<\/h2>\n

Basic Spanish Business Vocabulary<\/h3>\n

These are the most common Spanish words<\/a> in a business or workplace environment.<\/p>\n

1. J<\/em>efe<\/em> (a)<\/em> \u2014 Boss
\n2. D<\/em>irector<\/em> (a)<\/em> \u2014 Director
\n3. E<\/em>mpresa<\/em> \/ <\/strong><\/em>C<\/em>ompa\u00f1\u00eda<\/em> \u2014 Company
\n4. R<\/em>euni\u00f3n<\/em> \u2014 Meeting
\n5.\u00a0N<\/em>egocios<\/em> \u2014 Business deals
\n6. C<\/em>ontrato laboral<\/em> \u2014 Work contract
\n7. M<\/em>ercado<\/em> \u2014 Market
\n8. P<\/em>ersonal<\/em> \u2014 Company staff
\n9. A<\/em>cuerdo<\/em> \u2014 A work agreement
\n10. O<\/em>ficina<\/em> \/ D<\/em>espacho<\/em> (primarily in Spain) \u2014 Office<\/p>\n

Spanish Work Contract Vocabulary<\/h3>\n

1. E<\/em>star contratado<\/em> (a)<\/em> \u2014 To have a contract
\n2. J<\/em>ornada completa o parcial<\/em> \u2014 Full-time or part-time schedule
\n3. C<\/em>ontrato fijo<\/em> \/ <\/strong><\/em>C<\/em>ontrato indefinido<\/em> \u2014 A permanent work contract
\n4. C<\/em>ontrato temporal<\/em> \u2014<\/em> A temporary or short-term work contract
\n5. P<\/em>r\u00e1cticas<\/em> \u2014 Internship
\n6. C<\/em>urriculum vitae<\/em> \u2014 CV, resume
\n7. C<\/em>arta de presentaci\u00f3n<\/em> \u2014 Cover letter<\/p>\n

Here are a few example sentences to help you see these words in context:<\/p>\n