B2 — upper-intermediatework40 words
Business & professional
| Serbian | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pòštovānī | Dear… (standard opening of a business email or letter) |
| s poštovánjem | Yours sincerely (standard business sign-off) |
| u prílogu šȁljēm | please find attached (u prilogu — attached, enclosed) |
| u vȅzi sa | regarding, with regard to (+ instrumental); not causal 'due to' — that is zbog |
| sȑdačan pȍzdrav | kind regards (warmer, less formal sign-off than s poštovanjem) |
| ùnaprēd hvála | thanks in advance (closing a request) |
| hȉtno | urgently |
| prosléditi | to forward (an email, a document, a request) |
| obavéstiti | to notify, to inform (formal; javiti or reći in everyday speech) |
| zakázati sȁstanak | to schedule a meeting (zakazati — to set a time, to book an appointment) |
| dnȇvnī rȇd | agenda (of a meeting) |
| zápisnīk | minutes (of a meeting); official record, report |
| odlòžiti | to postpone, to put off (sastanak je odložen — the meeting is postponed) |
| zadúžen za | responsible for, in charge of (+ accusative) |
| rȏk ispòruke | delivery deadline, lead time |
| prédlog | proposal, suggestion; preposition (grammar) |
| pȍnuda | offer, quotation, bid; supply (of goods and services) |
| pȍvōljan | favourable, advantageous (povoljna ponuda — a good offer) |
| dȍgovōr | agreement, arrangement |
| dogovòriti se | to agree, to come to an arrangement (o + locative about, sa + instrumental with) |
| prègovori | negotiations (plural only) |
| pregovárati | to negotiate (o + locative about what) |
| ȕgovōr | contract |
| potpísati | to sign (a contract) (perfective; imperfective potpisivati) |
| ràskinuti ȕgovōr | to terminate a contract |
| klìjent | client, customer |
| dobàvljāč | supplier, vendor |
| fȋrma | company |
| odeljénje | department (in a company); ward, branch; school class |
| nàdređenī | superior, line manager (formal; šef in everyday speech) |
| pòdređenī | subordinate (formal register) |
| pòslovnī | business-, professional (poslovni sastanak — a business meeting) |
| faktúra | invoice |
| pòdnēti | to submit |
| pròjekat | project |
| konkurèncija | competition; the competitors (collectively) |
| tȑžīšte | market (economic) — a food market is pijaca |
| pròfīt | profit (dobit is the native Serbian synonym) |
| príhod | income, revenue (opposite: rashod — expenditure) |
| sȅdnica | session, formal sitting (of a board or an assembly; an ordinary meeting is sastanak) |
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