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Italian Work Flashcards

Master work vocabulary with flashcards, audio pronunciation, and tiered difficulty levels designed to take you from beginner to advanced.

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la scrivania (desk)

Memory Trick: Think of a desk as the place where you SCRIVe (write) and store your VANIA-ty items while working.

Where you write (scrivere) all day long: the scrivania.

lo sciopero (strike)

Memory Trick: Imagine workers shouting 'SHOW PERO!' (Show us the pay!) while going on sciopero (strike).

Workers on strike yell for a better deal during a sciopero.

la busta paga (pay slip)

Memory Trick: Picture a paper envelope (busta) containing your payment (paga).

An envelope full of pay is your busta paga.

l'azienda (company)

Memory Trick: Sounds like 'AS-YOU-END-A' task at your corporate job in the azienda.

The business enterprise where you work is an azienda.

il colloquio (interview)

Memory Trick: Break it into COLLO (neck) + QUO: speaking face-to-face, neck-to-neck during a job colloquio.

A face-to-face conversation for a job is a colloquio.

lo stipendio (salary)

Memory Trick: Think of receiving your monthly pay to buy a STIPEND-ous reward.

The fixed regular wage you earn each month is your stipendio.

Regional Varieties & Dialects

How work vocabulary varies across Spain and Latin America.

Office Worker / Clerk

Standard Italian (Italy): l'impiegato / l'impiegata
Swiss Italian (Ticino): il collaboratore / la collaboratrice

Job Application File / CV Package

Standard Italian (Italy): il curriculum vitae (CV)
Swiss Italian (Ticino): il dossier di candidatura

On-Call Duty / Standby Shift

Standard Italian (Italy): il turno di reperibilità
Swiss Italian / Northern Italy: il servizio di picchetto

Sick Leave Certificate

Standard Italian (Italy): il certificato medico di malattia
Swiss Italian (Ticino): il certificato di incapacità lavorativa

Vocational Apprenticeship

Standard Italian (Italy): il tirocinio / lo stage
Swiss Italian (Ticino): l'tirocinio di formazione

Lunch Break

Standard Italian (Italy): la pausa pranzo
Swiss Italian (Ticino): la pausa meridiana

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