Woordenlijst – Engels met Nederlandse vertaling en voorbeeldzin
1. Work & Responsibilities
Engels Nederlands Voorbeeldzin
What do you do Wat doe je? What do you do for a living?
To work for Werken voor I work for a large
international company.
To work on Werken aan She is working on a new
project.
To run a department Een afdeling leiden He runs the marketing
department.
To manage Beheren / leiden She manages a team of ten
people.
To work under Werken onder I work under the sales
director.
Responsibilities Verantwoordelijkheden My responsibilities include
training new staff.
To be in charge of Verantwoordelijk zijn voor He is in charge of customer
service.
To deal with Omgaan met / behandelen I deal with client
complaints.
To be responsible for Verantwoordelijk zijn voor She is responsible for
budgeting.
To work with Werken met I work with a team of
designers.
2. Work Conditions
Engels Nederlands Voorbeeldzin
An office worker Een kantoormedewerker He is an office worker in a
bank.
Nine-to-five Van negen tot vijf I work a nine-to-five job.
Working hours Arbeidsuren My working hours are
, flexible.
Swipe card Pasje om in te checken You need a swipe card to
enter the building.
Flexitime Glijdende werktijden We have flexitime at my
company.
Shift Shift / dienst I work the evening shift.
To clock on Inklokken Employees clock on at 8 AM.
To clock off Uitklokken I clock off at 5 PM.
Day shift Dagdienst She works the day shift.
Night shift Nachtdienst He prefers the night shift.
Overtime Overuren I had to work overtime
yesterday.
To work from home Thuiswerken I work from home twice a
week.
To commute Pendelen I commute 40 minutes each
day.
Commuters Pendelaren Commuters filled the train
this morning.
Teleworking Telewerken Teleworking is becoming
more popular.
Telecommuting Telewerken Telecommuting saves travel
time.
A job Een baan He found a new job.
Satisfying Voldoening gevend My job is very satisfying.
Stimulating Stimulerend The work is stimulating and
varied.
Fascinating Fascinerend I find this field fascinating.
Exciting Opwindend Working abroad is exciting.
Dull Saai The tasks were dull and
repetitive.
, Boring Vervelend / saai The job became boring after
a while.
Uninteresting Oninteressant The work was uninteresting
to me.
Unstimulating Niet stimulerend The tasks were
unstimulating.
Repetitive Repetitief The work is repetitive.
Routine Routine It’s just routine work.
Tiring Vermoeiend The shift was tiring.
Tough Zwaar Construction work is tough.
Hard Hard / zwaar It’s hard work.
Demanding Veeleisend My boss is very demanding.
3. Recruitment
Engels Nederlands Voorbeeldzin
To be recruitment Werving zijn Recruitment is an important
HR function.
Hiring Aanwerving The company is hiring new
staff.
Has been recruited Is gerekruteerd She has been recruited for
the position.
A recruit Een rekruut / nieuwe The new recruit starts
werknemer Monday.
A hire Een aanwerving We made three new hires.
To employ In dienst nemen The company employs 200
people.
To hire Aannemen We need to hire more
engineers.
To join Zich aansluiten bij She joined the company last
year.
Recruitment agencies Wervingsbureaus Recruitment agencies help
1. Work & Responsibilities
Engels Nederlands Voorbeeldzin
What do you do Wat doe je? What do you do for a living?
To work for Werken voor I work for a large
international company.
To work on Werken aan She is working on a new
project.
To run a department Een afdeling leiden He runs the marketing
department.
To manage Beheren / leiden She manages a team of ten
people.
To work under Werken onder I work under the sales
director.
Responsibilities Verantwoordelijkheden My responsibilities include
training new staff.
To be in charge of Verantwoordelijk zijn voor He is in charge of customer
service.
To deal with Omgaan met / behandelen I deal with client
complaints.
To be responsible for Verantwoordelijk zijn voor She is responsible for
budgeting.
To work with Werken met I work with a team of
designers.
2. Work Conditions
Engels Nederlands Voorbeeldzin
An office worker Een kantoormedewerker He is an office worker in a
bank.
Nine-to-five Van negen tot vijf I work a nine-to-five job.
Working hours Arbeidsuren My working hours are
, flexible.
Swipe card Pasje om in te checken You need a swipe card to
enter the building.
Flexitime Glijdende werktijden We have flexitime at my
company.
Shift Shift / dienst I work the evening shift.
To clock on Inklokken Employees clock on at 8 AM.
To clock off Uitklokken I clock off at 5 PM.
Day shift Dagdienst She works the day shift.
Night shift Nachtdienst He prefers the night shift.
Overtime Overuren I had to work overtime
yesterday.
To work from home Thuiswerken I work from home twice a
week.
To commute Pendelen I commute 40 minutes each
day.
Commuters Pendelaren Commuters filled the train
this morning.
Teleworking Telewerken Teleworking is becoming
more popular.
Telecommuting Telewerken Telecommuting saves travel
time.
A job Een baan He found a new job.
Satisfying Voldoening gevend My job is very satisfying.
Stimulating Stimulerend The work is stimulating and
varied.
Fascinating Fascinerend I find this field fascinating.
Exciting Opwindend Working abroad is exciting.
Dull Saai The tasks were dull and
repetitive.
, Boring Vervelend / saai The job became boring after
a while.
Uninteresting Oninteressant The work was uninteresting
to me.
Unstimulating Niet stimulerend The tasks were
unstimulating.
Repetitive Repetitief The work is repetitive.
Routine Routine It’s just routine work.
Tiring Vermoeiend The shift was tiring.
Tough Zwaar Construction work is tough.
Hard Hard / zwaar It’s hard work.
Demanding Veeleisend My boss is very demanding.
3. Recruitment
Engels Nederlands Voorbeeldzin
To be recruitment Werving zijn Recruitment is an important
HR function.
Hiring Aanwerving The company is hiring new
staff.
Has been recruited Is gerekruteerd She has been recruited for
the position.
A recruit Een rekruut / nieuwe The new recruit starts
werknemer Monday.
A hire Een aanwerving We made three new hires.
To employ In dienst nemen The company employs 200
people.
To hire Aannemen We need to hire more
engineers.
To join Zich aansluiten bij She joined the company last
year.
Recruitment agencies Wervingsbureaus Recruitment agencies help
