{"id":6481,"date":"2013-02-27T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-02-27T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/?p=6481"},"modified":"2013-02-26T10:40:15","modified_gmt":"2013-02-26T15:40:15","slug":"15-words-for-business-meetings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/15-words-for-business-meetings\/","title":{"rendered":"15 Words for Business Meetings"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u00a1Hola, mi gente!<\/p>\n

Let’s improve our Spanish vocabulary with words generally used in a business meeting. \u00bfVamos a empezar?<\/em><\/p>\n

1. Agenda, orden del d\u00eda<\/strong> – agenda.
\n\u00bfCu\u00e1l es el pr\u00f3ximo asunto en la orden del d\u00eda? [What’s the next topic in today’s agenda?]<\/em><\/p>\n

2. Sede \/ Oficina central<\/strong> – headquarters.
\n\u00bfD\u00f3nde est\u00e1 ubicada la sede de su compa\u00f1\u00eda? [Where’s your company’s headquarters located?]<\/em><\/p>\n

3. Sucursal<\/strong> – branch.
\nNuestra compa\u00f1\u00eda tiene sucursales en las ciudades m\u00e1s importantes del pa\u00eds. [Our company has branches in the most important cities in the country.]<\/em><\/p>\n

4. Tercerizar<\/strong> – to outsource
\n5. Actividad principal<\/strong> – core business
\nLa estrategia de la empresa es concentrarse en su actividad principal y tercerizar los dem\u00e1s departamentos. [The company’s strategy is to focus on its core business and outsource the other departments.]<\/em><\/p>\n

6. Participaci\u00f3n \/ cuota de mercado<\/strong> – market share
\nLa participaci\u00f3n de mercado de nuestra compa\u00f1\u00eda viene aumentando desde la adopc\u00edon de una nueva estrategia de ventas. [Our company’s market share has been increasing since we adopted a new sales strategy.]<\/p>\n

7. Competidor<\/strong> – competitor
\n8. Competencia<\/strong> – competition
\n\u00bfSu compa\u00f1ia tiene muchos competidores? [Does your company have many competitors?]<\/em>
\nLa competencia entre los principales fabricantes de autom\u00f3viles es realmente feroz. [The competition between the two leading car manufacturers is really fierce.]<\/em><\/p>\n

9. Adquirir<\/strong> – to acquire
\n10. Adquisici\u00f3n<\/strong> – acquisition
\nLa estrategia de crecimiento de esa compa\u00f1\u00eda es ir adquiriendo poco a poco empresas menores. [That company’s growth strategy is to gradually acquire smaller businesses.]<\/em>
\nS\u00fa \u00faltima adquisici\u00f3n fue una empresa de software en Chicago. [Their latest acquisition was a software company in Chicago.]<\/em><\/p>\n

11. Fusionar<\/strong> – to merge
\n12. Fusi\u00f3n<\/strong> – a merge
\nLas dos compa\u00f1\u00edas decidieron fusionarse. [The two companies decided to merge.]<\/em>
\nLas ganancias han doblado desde la fusi\u00f3n. [Profits have doubled since the merge.]<\/em><\/p>\n

12. Lanzar un producto<\/strong> – to launch a product
\n13. Lanzamiento<\/strong> – launch
\n\u00bfSu compa\u00f1\u00eda ha lanzado alg\u00fan producto nuevo este a\u00f1o? [Has your company launched any new products this year?]<\/em>
\nSi todo sale bien, podremos realizar el lanzamiento del nuevo producto el pr\u00f3ximo semestre. [If everything runs smoothly, we will be able to do the launch of the new product next semester.]<\/em><\/p>\n

14. Muestra<\/strong> – sample
\n\u00bfPuede mandarnos una muestra de sus productos? [Can you send us some samples of your products?]<\/em><\/p>\n

15. Presupuesto<\/strong> – budget
\nEl departamento financiero es responsable por el presupuesto de la compa\u00f1\u00eda. [The financial department is in charge of the company’s budget.]<\/em><\/p>\n

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\u00a1Hola, mi gente! Let’s improve our Spanish vocabulary with words generally used in a business meeting. \u00bfVamos a empezar? 1. Agenda, orden del d\u00eda – agenda. \u00bfCu\u00e1l es el pr\u00f3ximo asunto en la orden del d\u00eda? [What’s the next topic in today’s agenda?] 2. Sede \/ Oficina central – headquarters. \u00bfD\u00f3nde est\u00e1 ubicada la sede…<\/p>\n

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