Business Spanish Flashcards

Grade 12 · Spanish · Flashcards

Essential vocabulary for professional communication, formal correspondence, and workplace interactions in Spanish-speaking business environments.

Flashcards

Usted (Ud.)
Formal second-person pronoun; required in business correspondence and professional interactions with unfamiliar parties.
Estimado/a Sr./Sra.:
Standard formal salutation in business letters — 'Dear Mr./Ms. [Last Name]:'
Atentamente,
Standard formal closing — 'Sincerely,' — used at the end of professional emails and letters.
La factura
Invoice — formal request for payment issued after goods or services are delivered.
El presupuesto
Budget or cost estimate — financial planning document submitted before project approval.
El plazo
Deadline or contractual time limit for completing a task, payment, or delivery.
La propuesta
Proposal — formal document outlining a plan, project scope, pricing, or recommendation.
El contrato
Contract — legally binding document specifying the rights, obligations, and terms agreed upon by all parties.
Negociar
To negotiate — to engage in discussions aimed at reaching a mutually acceptable agreement on terms or price.
El acuerdo
Agreement — the outcome of a successful negotiation; 'llegar a un acuerdo' = to reach a deal.
Confianza
Trust and rapport — culturally critical foundation for business relationships in many Latin American contexts.
La junta directiva
Board of directors — the governing body overseeing a corporation's strategic direction and major decisions.
Trimestral
Quarterly — occurring every three months; commonly used in financial reports and performance reviews.
A quien corresponda:
'To whom it may concern:' — formal salutation when the recipient's identity is unknown.

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