Work vocabulary
58 Danish work words for PD2, each with a sentence, its forms and audio.
Work is one of the themes that comes back again and again in PD2. The 58 words below are the ones worth knowing for this topic at that level — not a generic word list. Each card shows the Danish word on the front; flip it for the English meaning and a sentence showing how the word is actually used.
Tap the speaker on any card to hear it spoken by a native Danish voice, so you learn the pronunciation and the spelling together.
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tap to flipansættehired
Så hun ansatte en medarbejder, og nu er hun selv kun i salonen tre dage om ugen.
So she hired an employee, and now she herself is only in the salon three days a week.
Inflections ansætte · ansætter
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tap to flipen ansøgningapplication
Send os en ansøgning eller kig forbi.
Send us an application or drop by.
Inflections ansøgning · ansøgningen · ansøgninger · ansøgningerne
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tap to flipen arbejdsdagworking days
Eva og Daniel har begge to fuldtidsjob, og de har tit nogle lange arbejdsdage.
Eva and Daniel both have full-time jobs, and they often have some long working days.
Inflections arbejdsdag · arbejdsdagen · arbejdsdage · arbejdsdagene
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tap to flipen arbejdsglædejob satisfaction
Det er klart den slags oplevelser, der giver mig mest arbejdsglæde.
Those are clearly the kind of experiences that give me the most job satisfaction.
Inflections arbejdsglæde · arbejdsglæden
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tap to flipen arbejdsopgavework tasks
Dine arbejdsopgaver er bl.a.: ordne grøntsager, smøre sandwich, betjene kassen og fylde op.
Your work tasks include: preparing vegetables, making sandwiches, working the till and restocking.
Inflections arbejdsopgave · arbejdsopgaven · arbejdsopgaver · arbejdsopgaverne
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tap to flipen arbejdspladsworkplace
Det synes jeg er vigtigt på en arbejdsplads.
I think that is important at a workplace.
Inflections arbejdsplads · arbejdspladsen · arbejdspladser · arbejdspladserne
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tap to flipen arbejdstidworking hours
Ugentlig arbejdstid: 6 timer.
Weekly working hours: 6 hours.
Inflections arbejdstid · arbejdstiden · arbejdstider · arbejdstiderne
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tap to flipen bagerbaker
Jeg er jo bager, og en bager skal smage på de varer, han sælger i sin butik, synes jeg.
I am a baker after all, and a baker must taste the goods he sells in his shop, I think.
Inflections bager · bageren · bagere
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tap to flipen brancheindustry, trade sector
Vi tilbyder vikarjob inden for netop din branche.
We offer temp jobs within exactly your industry.
Inflections branche · branchen · brancher · brancherne
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tap to flipen brandmandfirefighter
For at arbejde som brandmand skal man være mindst 18 år, og man skal være i god fysisk form.
To work as a firefighter you must be at least 18 years old, and you must be in good physical shape.
Inflections brandmand · brandmanden
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tap to flipen chefboss
Jakob har en aftale med sin chef i fitnesscentret om, at han må gå fra sit arbejde med det samme, hvis det brænder et sted i byen.
Jakob has an agreement with his boss at the fitness centre that he may leave his work immediately if there is a fire somewhere in town.
Inflections chef · chefen · chefer · cheferne
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tap to flipdrømmejobdream job
Det er bare mit drømmejob.
It's simply my dream job.
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tap to flipen ejerowners
De to ejere, Davide Maganuco og Morten Frydensdal, brænder for gourmetpizza, der skifter alt efter, hvilken farve sæsonens blade har ude på træerne.
The two owners, Davide Maganuco and Morten Frydensdal, are passionate about gourmet pizza, which changes according to the colour of the season's leaves out on the trees.
Inflections ejer · ejeren · ejere
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tap to flipen erfaringexperience
Men nu har han fået erfaring med flere forskellige slags opgaver.
But now he has gained experience with several different kinds of tasks.
Inflections erfaring · erfaringen · erfaringer · erfaringerne
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tap to flipet fagtrades, professions
De arbejder til dagligt inden for meget forskellige fag som bl.a. buschauffører, pædagoger og tjenere.
In daily life they work in very different trades such as bus drivers, childcare workers and waiters.
Inflections fag · faget · fager · fagene
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tap to flipfleksibelflexible
Vi søger en fleksibel og selvstændig kollega til nyåbnet bowlingcenter.
We are looking for a flexible and independent colleague for a newly opened bowling centre.
Inflections fleksibel · fleksibelt
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tap to flipen frisørhairdresser
Kirsten er frisør med egen salon.
Kirsten is a hairdresser with her own salon.
Inflections frisør · frisøren · frisører · frisørerne
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tap to flipfritidsjobspare-time job
Har du brug for et fritidsjob?
Do you need a spare-time job?
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tap to flipfrivilligvoluntary
Jakob er ansat i et fitnesscenter, men han laver også frivilligt arbejde ved siden af.
Jakob is employed at a fitness centre, but he also does voluntary work on the side.
Inflections frivillig · frivilligt · frivillige
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tap to flipfuldtidsjobfull-time job
Eva og Daniel har begge to fuldtidsjob, og de har tit nogle lange arbejdsdage.
Eva and Daniel both have full-time jobs, and they often have some long working days.
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tap to flipen fuldtidsstillingfull-time position
Vi kan tilbyde en fast fuldtidsstilling med skiftende arbejdstider og indflydelse på vagtplaner.
We can offer a permanent full-time position with changing working hours and influence on the shift schedules.
Inflections fuldtidsstilling · fuldtidsstillingen · fuldtidsstillinger · fuldtidsstillingerne
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tap to flipen gartnergardener
Maja på 34 er gartner og arbejder i et havefirma i Nordsjælland.
Maja, aged 34, is a gardener and works at a garden company in North Zealand.
Inflections gartner · gartneren · gartnere
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tap to flipgå på deltidshe went part-time
Hun er frisør, og for et år siden gik hun på deltid for at få mere tid til andet end arbejde.
She is a hairdresser, and a year ago she went part-time in order to get more time for things other than work.
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tap to flipgå på pensionare retiring
Vi går på pension og vil gerne sige pænt farvel til vores gode kunder og samarbejdspartnere.
We are retiring and would like to say a proper goodbye to our good customers and business partners.
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tap to flipgøre en forskelmake a difference
De kan også se, at jeg er glad for at arbejde med mennesker og gøre en forskel.
They can also see that I am happy working with people and making a difference.
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tap to flipiværksætterkursusentrepreneurship courses
Hos Syddjurs Erhverv kan du få generel information om at starte egen virksomhed, ligesom der er tilbud om iværksætterkurser, inspirationsmøder, netværk og meget mere.
At Syddjurs Erhverv you can get general information about starting your own company, and there are also offers of entrepreneurship courses, inspiration meetings, networking and much more.
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tap to flipen jobsamtalejob interview
Magnus fra Sorø har søgt et job som kok på en fin restaurant i København, nu er han glad og spændt, for han er blevet bedt om at komme til jobsamtale.
Magnus from Sorø has applied for a job as a chef at a fine restaurant in Copenhagen, and now he is happy and excited, because he has been asked to come to a job interview.
Inflections jobsamtale · jobsamtalen · jobsamtaler · jobsamtalerne
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tap to flipkantinemedhjælpercanteen assistant
Til vores skoles kantine søger vi en kantinemedhjælper, som brænder for at lave sund og god mad.
For our school's canteen we are looking for a canteen assistant who is passionate about making healthy, good food.
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tap to flipen kokchef, cook
Det er et krav, at du er uddannet kok.
It is a requirement that you are a trained chef.
Inflections kok · koket
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tap to flipen kollegacolleagues
Så kommer Jakob og hans kolleger.
Then Jakob and his colleagues come.
Inflections kollega · kollegaen · kollegaer · kollegaerne
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tap to flipkontorjoboffice job
Sådan et kontorjob, hvor man sidder indendørs hele dagen, er helt sikkert ikke noget for mig.
An office job like that, where you sit indoors all day, is definitely not for me.
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tap to flipet kravrequirement
Erfaring fra lignende stilling er en fordel, men ikke et krav.
Experience from a similar position is an advantage, but not a requirement.
Inflections krav · kraven · kravet · kraver · krave · kraverne · kravene
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tap to flipkursuscourse
Inden Jakob kunne starte som frivillig brandmand, skulle han tage et kursus.
Before Jakob could start as a volunteer firefighter, he had to take a course.
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tap to flipledigvacant, available
Og der er faktisk mange ledige stillinger både på hospitaler, plejehjem og i hjemmeplejen.
And there are actually many vacant positions at hospitals, nursing homes and in home care.
Inflections ledig · ledigt · ledige
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tap to flipen medarbejderemployee
Så hun ansatte en medarbejder, og nu er hun selv kun i salonen tre dage om ugen.
So she hired an employee, and now she herself is only in the salon three days a week.
Inflections medarbejder · medarbejderen · medarbejdere
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tap to flipen mekanikermechanic
Jeg er uddannet mekaniker, men for et par år siden spurgte min far, om jeg ville være medejer af forretningen.
I am a trained mechanic, but a couple of years ago my father asked whether I wanted to be a co-owner of the business.
Inflections mekaniker · mekanikeren · mekanikere
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tap to flipmødestart work, clock in
Jeg møder nemlig klokken syv!
I start work at seven o'clock, you see!
Inflections møde · møder · mødet
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tap to flipmødestabilreliable in attendance
Vi forventer, at du er mødestabil, effektiv og selvstændigt kan planlægge arbejdet, så du når det vigtigste hver gang.
We expect you to be reliable in attendance, efficient and able to plan the work independently so that you get the most important things done each time.
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tap to flipen nattevagtnight shifts
For det meste arbejder hun om dagen, men hun har også aften- og nattevagter.
Most of the time she works during the day, but she also has evening and night shifts.
Inflections nattevagt · nattevagten · nattevagter · nattevagterne
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tap to flipet netværknetwork
Hos Syddjurs Erhverv kan du få generel information om at starte egen virksomhed, ligesom der er tilbud om iværksætterkurser, inspirationsmøder, netværk og meget mere.
At Syddjurs Erhverv you can get general information about starting your own company, and there are also offers of entrepreneurship courses, inspiration meetings, networking and much more.
Inflections netværk · netværket · netværker · netværke · netværkerne · netværkene
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tap to flipen opgavethe tasks
For nogle gange brænder det flere steder på en gang, og så er der ikke fastansatte brandmænd nok til at klare opgaverne.
Because sometimes there are fires in several places at once, and then there are not enough permanently employed firefighters to handle the tasks.
Inflections opgave · opgaven · opgaver · opgaverne
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tap to flipen oplæringtraining
Erfaring ingen betingelse, da vi sørger for den nødvendige oplæring.
Experience is no condition, as we provide the necessary training.
Inflections oplæring · oplæringen · oplæringer · oplæringerne
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tap to flipet personalestaff
Få en moderne laserbehandling udført af vores erfarne personale.
Get a modern laser treatment carried out by our experienced staff.
Inflections personale · personalen · personalet · personaler · personalerne
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tap to flippå deltidpart-time
Fast stilling på deltid, 30 timer pr. uge med en arbejdstid fra kl. 8.30-14.30 mandag til fredag.
Permanent part-time position, 30 hours per week with working hours from 8.30 to 14.30 Monday to Friday.
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tap to flipen receptionthe reception
Lise passer receptionen.
Lise looks after the reception.
Inflections reception · receptionen · receptioner · receptionerne
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tap to flipselvstændigindependently
Du skal kunne arbejde selvstændigt, og der vil til tider være meget travle perioder.
You must be able to work independently, and at times there will be very busy periods.
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tap to flipsocial- og sundhedshjælpersocial and health care helper
Hun er nyuddannet social- og sundhedshjælper, og de sidste par år har uddannelsen fyldt meget i hendes liv.
She is a newly qualified social and health care helper, and for the last couple of years the training has taken up a lot of her life.
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tap to flipen stillingpositions, jobs
Og der er faktisk mange ledige stillinger både på hospitaler, plejehjem og i hjemmeplejen.
And there are actually many vacant positions at hospitals, nursing homes and in home care.
Inflections stilling · stillingen · stillinger · stillingerne
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tap to flipen straffeattestcriminal record certificate
Du skal have en ren straffeattest.
You must have a clean criminal record certificate.
Inflections straffeattest · straffeattesten · straffeattester · straffeattesterne
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tap to fliptilfredssatisfied
Men hun håber, han er tilfreds med hendes arbejde, for hun synes selv, det går godt, og hun er glad for at være på Birkebo.
But she hopes he is satisfied with her work, because she herself thinks it is going well, and she is happy to be at Birkebo.
Inflections tilfreds · tilfredst · tilfredse
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tap to flipen tjenerwaiter
Jeg kan godt lide at arbejde som tjener, og det vil jeg gerne fortsætte med i mange år endnu.
I like working as a waiter, and I would like to continue doing that for many years to come.
Inflections tjener · tjeneren · tjenere
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tap to flipen tømrercarpenter
Han er uddannet tømrer og ansat i et stort tømrerfirma.
He is a trained carpenter and employed at a large carpentry firm.
Inflections tømrer · tømreren · tømrere
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tap to flipen vagtshift, duty
Nogle gange har jeg vagt om dagen, og andre gange om aftenen eller om natten.
Sometimes I have a shift during the day, and other times in the evening or at night.
Inflections vagt · vagten · vagter · vagterne
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tap to flipen vejledningguidance, advice
Også etablerede virksomheder har adgang til sparring, råd og vejledning hos Syddjurs Erhverv.
Established companies also have access to sparring, advice and guidance at Syddjurs Erhverv.
Inflections vejledning · vejledningen · vejledninger · vejledningerne
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tap to flipen vikartemp worker, substitute
Yonas er vikar og har stor erfaring med lagerarbejde.
Yonas is a temp worker and has a lot of experience with warehouse work.
Inflections vikar · vikaren · vikarer · vikarerne
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tap to flipet vikarbureautemp agency
Han er tilmeldt et vikarbureau, som ringer til ham, hvis en arbejdsplads mangler en vikar til deres lager.
He is signed up with a temp agency that calls him if a workplace needs a temp for their warehouse.
Inflections vikarbureau · vikarbureauet · vikarbureauer · vikarbureauerne
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tap to flipvikarjobtemp job
Vi tilbyder vikarjob inden for netop din branche.
We offer temp jobs within exactly your industry.
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tap to flipen virksomhedcompany, business
Grantoftegaard er en socialøkonomisk virksomhed, som driver økologisk grøntsagsproduktion og naturpleje.
Grantoftegaard is a social enterprise that runs organic vegetable production and nature management.
Inflections virksomhed · virksomheden · virksomheder · virksomhederne
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- HousingPD2 Bolig altan · andelsforening · baderum · badeværelse · beboer 54 words
- Family & childrenPD2 Familie & børn aflevere · aldersgruppe · alenemor · baby · babymad 58 words
- LeisurePD2 Fritid anlæg · badestrand · billet · bod · buket 68 words
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