Професия (Profesiya) – Profession
This is the overarching term for one’s occupation or job.
Тя работи в една от най-престижните професии – архитектура.
(Translation: She works in one of the most prestigious professions – architecture.)
Работодател (Rabotodatel) – Employer
The person or entity that hires employees to do specific jobs.
Моят работодател предлага отлични условия за работа.
(Translation: My employer offers excellent working conditions.)
Служител (Sluzhitel) – Employee
The individual hired by an employer to perform a job.
Всеки служител в компанията получава здравно осигуряване.
(Translation: Every employee in the company gets health insurance.)
Колега (Kolega) – Colleague
A person who works with others in the same organization or profession.
На обяд разговорих с колега за новия проект.
(Translation: I spoke with a colleague about the new project at lunch.)
Бизнес (Biznes) – Business
The practice of making one’s living by engaging in commerce.
Той стартира собствен бизнес в областта на дигиталния маркетинг.
(Translation: He started his own business in the field of digital marketing.)
Кариера (Kariyera) – Career
The pursuit of successive, often escalating opportunities in one’s professional life.
Тя изгради впечатляваща кариера в музикалната индустрия.
(Translation: She built an impressive career in the music industry.)
Интервю за работа (Intervyu za rabota) – Job interview
A formal meeting to determine a candidate’s qualifications for a position.
Утре имам интервю за работа в много голяма компания.
(Translation: Tomorrow I have a job interview at a very large company.)
Заплата (Zaplata) – Salary
The money paid regularly by an employer to an employee for their work.
Тя получи повишение на заплатата след една година във фирмата.
(Translation: She received a salary increase after one year in the company.)
Аванс (Avans) – Advance
A payment made before it is due or for work yet to be done.
Той поиска аванс, за да покрие спешни разходи.
(Translation: He requested an advance to cover urgent expenses.)
Среща за бизнес (Sreshta za biznes) – Business meeting
An assembly of people for the purpose of decision-making, discussion, or networking in a professional context.
Срещата за бизнес завърши с подписване на важен договор.
(Translation: The business meeting ended with the signing of an important contract.)
By familiarizing yourself with these professional and job-related words in Bulgarian, you’ll be better equipped to navigate the workplace in a Bulgarian-speaking environment, improving your communication and understanding of the professional world in Bulgaria.
