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B2 Ordlista - Företag och Kontor

Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord om företag och kontor, såsom "företag", "VD", "ordförande" etc., förberedda för B2-elever.

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CEFR B2 Vocabulary
agency
agency
[Substantiv]

a business or organization that provides services to other parties, especially by representing them in transactions

byrå, kontor

byrå, kontor

Ex: A real estate agency helps buyers and sellers complete property transactions. 
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corporation
corporation
[Substantiv]

a company or group of people that are considered as a single unit by law

företag, korporation

företag, korporation

Ex: The corporation employs more than ten thousand people worldwide. 
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board
board
[Substantiv]

a group of people with the power to make decisions for an organization or company

styrelse, nämnd

styrelse, nämnd

Ex: The board's decision to merge with another company was announced to the public today. 
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chairman
chairman
[Substantiv]

someone who is in charge of a company, organization, etc., for the long term

ordförande, styrelseordförande

ordförande, styrelseordförande

Ex: The chairman of the board announced a new strategic direction for the company. 
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entrepreneur
entrepreneur
[Substantiv]

a person who starts a business, especially one who takes financial risks

entreprenör

entreprenör

Ex: His success as an entrepreneur was driven by his ability to identify market needs. 

Hans framgång som entreprenör drevs av hans förmåga att identifiera marknadsbehov.

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clerk
clerk
[Substantiv]

a person whose job involves keeping records or performing routine administrative work in an office

kontorist

kontorist

Ex: A records clerk helped me find the old document. 
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draft
draft
[Substantiv]

a document ordering the bank to pay a specific amount of money to someone

växel, tratta

växel, tratta

Ex: The payment was made by bank draft. 
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income
income
[Substantiv]

the money that is regularly earned from a job or through an investment

inkomst

inkomst

Ex: She earns extra income by renting out a room. 
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insurance
insurance
[Substantiv]

the arrangement with an institute or agency according to which they guarantee to make up for the damages in the event of an accident or loss

försäkring

försäkring

Ex: The company provides health insurance for all full-time employees. 
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market research
market research
[Substantiv]

the act of gathering information about what people need or buy the most and why

marknadsundersökning, marknadsstudie

marknadsundersökning, marknadsstudie

Ex: Market research indicated a shift in consumer behavior towards online shopping, prompting retailers to invest more in their e-commerce platforms. 

Marknadsundersökningar indikerade en förändring i konsumenternas beteende mot online-shopping, vilket fick återförsäljare att investera mer i sina e-handelsplattformar.

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to contract

to enter or make an official arrangement with someone

kontraktera, ingå ett avtal

kontraktera, ingå ett avtal

Ex: The company contracted with a local supplier to provide raw materials. 
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to establish

to create a company or organization with the intention of running it over the long term

grunda, etablera

grunda, etablera

Ex: She established a nonprofit organization to support local families. 
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to found
to found
[Verb]

to create or establish an organization or place, especially by providing the finances

grunda, upprätta

grunda, upprätta

Ex: They found a research institute dedicated to environmental conservation. 
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to fund
to fund
[Verb]

to supply money for a special purpose

finansiera, bidra med medel

finansiera, bidra med medel

Ex: The charity funds medical research. 
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to manufacture

to produce goods in large quantities, especially in a factory using machinery

Ex: The factory manufactures thousands of bicycles each year. 
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to launch
to launch
[Verb]

to start an organized activity or operation

lansera, starta

lansera, starta

Ex: He has launched several successful businesses in the past. 
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to ship
to ship
[Verb]

to send goods or individuals from one place to another using some form of transportation

skicka, frakt

skicka, frakt

Ex: The company decided to ship the products overseas. 
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to sponsor

to provide money for a person, activity, event, or project, often in return for publicity or advertising

sponsra,  finansiera

sponsra, finansiera

Ex: A technology firm has agreed to sponsor the research project. 
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strategy
strategy
[Substantiv]

an organized plan made to achieve a goal

strategi, plan

strategi, plan

Ex: We need a clear strategy for reaching our goal. 
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partnership
partnership
[Substantiv]

a formal arrangement where two or more individuals, organizations, etc. come together as partners to achieve a goal, typically in business

partnerskap, samarbete

partnerskap, samarbete

Ex: The university established a partnership with international institutions to promote academic exchange programs and collaborative research efforts. 
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profit margin
profit margin
[Substantiv]

the difference between the earnings and the costs in a business

vinstmarginal, vinstpålägg

vinstmarginal, vinstpålägg

Ex: The retail industry operates on thin profit margins, requiring careful management of expenses and inventory. 

Detaljhandelsbranschen arbetar med smala vinstmarginaler, vilket kräver noggrann hantering av utgifter och lager.

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stockholder
stockholder
[Substantiv]

an individual, institution, etc. that owns shares or stocks in a corporation

aktieägare, aktieinnehavare

aktieägare, aktieinnehavare

Ex: Corporate transparency is essential for building trust and maintaining positive relationships with stockholders, who rely on accurate information to make investment decisions. 

Företagets transparens är avgörande för att bygga förtroende och upprätthålla positiva relationer med aktieägare, som förlitar sig på korrekt information för att fatta investeringsbeslut.

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union
union
[Substantiv]

an organization formed by workers, especially in a particular industry, to protect their rights and improve their working conditions

fackförening, union

fackförening, union

Ex: She joined the union soon after starting work at the factory. 
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tax evasion
tax evasion
[Substantiv]

the illegal acts done to pay less tax than what is owed or to avoid paying taxes altogether

skatteflykt, skattebedrägeri

skatteflykt, skattebedrägeri

Ex: Tax evasion schemes often involve complex arrangements and shell companies to conceal income and assets from tax authorities. 

Skatteflyktsscheman innebär ofta komplexa arrangemang och skalföretag för att dölja inkomster och tillgångar från skattemyndigheterna.

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shipment
shipment
[Substantiv]

the act of transporting goods

sändning, leverans

sändning, leverans

Ex: A shipping company was contracted to handle the international shipment of the company's products to overseas markets. 

Ett rederi anlitades för att hantera den internationella leveransen av företagets produkter till utländska marknader.

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fortune
fortune
[Substantiv]

a very large sum of money

förmögenhet, rikedom

förmögenhet, rikedom

Ex: She made a fortune from selling her company. 
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savings
savings
[Substantiv]

the amount of money that one has kept for future use, especially in a bank

besparingar, sparande

besparingar, sparande

Ex: Saving for retirement early in your career can lead to significant long-term financial security. 

Att spara till pensionen tidigt i din karriär kan leda till betydande långsiktig ekonomisk säkerhet.

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wealthy
wealthy
[adjektiv]

having a large amount of money or valuable possessions

rik, förmögen

rik, förmögen

Ex: He became wealthy after his successful invention revolutionized the technology industry. 

Han blev rik efter att hans framgångsrika uppfinning revolutionerade teknikindustrin.

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to come down

to have a decrease in price, temperature, etc.

sjunka i pris temperatur osv, minska i nivå eller mängd

sjunka i pris temperatur osv, minska i nivå eller mängd

Ex: The fever started to break, and her body temperature began to come down gradually. 

Febern började sjunka, och hennes kroppstemperatur började sjunka gradvis.

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to live on

to have the amount of money needed to buy necessities

leva på, klara sig på

leva på, klara sig på

Ex: The family lived on a tight budget, but they always managed to make ends meet. 

Familjen levde på en snäv budget, men de lyckades alltid få ekonomin att gå ihop.

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to pay off

to give the full amount of money owed on a debt or loan

betala av, betala till fullo

betala av, betala till fullo

Ex: Once we pay the remaining amount off, we won't have any more debt. 

När vi har betalat av det återstående beloppet kommer vi inte att ha några skulder längre.

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to set aside

to keep or save money, time, etc. for a specific purpose

lägga undan, reservera

lägga undan, reservera

Ex: It's essential to set aside a portion of your earnings for retirement. 

Det är viktigt att avsätta en del av din inkomst för pensioneringen.

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discount
discount
[Substantiv]

the act of reducing the usual price of something

rabatt, avdrag

rabatt, avdrag

Ex: The store is offering a discount on all kitchen appliances. 
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fee
fee
[Substantiv]

the money that is paid to a professional or an organization for their services

arvode, avgift

arvode, avgift

Ex: The clinic charges a small fee for each appointment. 
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lending
lending
[Substantiv]

the act of giving money to someone or something and expecting it to be returned

utlåning

utlåning

Ex: The institution has strict policies on lending to ensure that loans are repaid on time. 

Institutionen har strikta policyer för utlåning för att säkerställa att lån återbetalas i tid.

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senior
senior
[adjektiv]

having a higher status or rank than someone else within an organization, profession, or hierarchy

senior,  högre

senior, högre

Ex: As a senior manager, she oversees several departments. 
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junior
junior
[adjektiv]

lower in rank or position compared to someone else wthin a work environment

junior,  underordnad

junior, underordnad

Ex: She started as a junior accountant at the firm. 
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to speak
to speak
[Verb]

to deliver a speech to a group of people

tala, hålla ett tal

tala, hålla ett tal

Ex: She spoke to a large audience about climate change. 
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chief executive officer

the highest-ranking person in a company

verkställande direktör, vice verkställande direktör

verkställande direktör, vice verkställande direktör

Ex: The CEO met with investors to discuss future plans. 

VD:n träffade investerare för att diskutera framtida planer.

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