English to Urdu Business Vocabulary for Professionals
Sound like a pro with these must-know business terms!
Why Business Vocabulary Matters
English is key in business, but Urdu speakers can shine by mixing in Urdu terms. It’s about sounding professional and relatable, whether in Karachi or on Zoom. Tools on Urdupro.info make it easy!
Story Time: I once emailed “We will do meeting” instead of “We’ll schedule a meeting.” My boss’s confusion taught me to learn business vocab!
Must-Know English to Urdu Business Terms
1. Meeting (میٹنگ)
English: Meeting – a planned gathering for work.
Urdu: میٹنگ (Meet-ing).
Example: “Let’s schedule a meeting for Monday.” → “آئیں پیر کو ایک میٹنگ شیڈول کریں۔”
Tip: Use “schedule” (شیڈول). Practice: “Main meeting set karta hoon.”
2. Deadline (ڈیڈ لائن)
English: Deadline – when something must be done.
Urdu: ڈیڈ لائن (Dead-line).
Example: “The project deadline is next Friday.” → “پروجیکٹ کی ڈیڈ لائن اگلے جمعہ کو ہے۔”
Tip: Avoid “time limit.” Check Urdupro.info’s dictionary.
3. Proposal (پروپوزل)
English: Proposal – a plan or suggestion.
Urdu: پروپوزل (Pro-pozal).
Example: “I’ll send the proposal by email.” → “میں پروپوزل ای میل کے ذریعے بھیجوں گا۔”
Tip: Use Urdupro.info’s converter for Urdu script.
4. Client (کلائنٹ)
English: Client – a person or company you work for.
Urdu: کلائنٹ (Cli-ent).
Example: “Our client loved the presentation.” → “ہمارے کلائنٹ نے پریزنٹیشن کو پسند کیا۔”
Tip: Practice this word—it’s a business staple!
5. Feedback (فیڈبیک)
English: Feedback – comments on your work.
Urdu: فیڈبیک (Feed-back).
Example: “Can you give me feedback on my report?” → “کیا آپ میری رپورٹ پر فیڈبیک دے سکتے ہیں؟”
Tip: Don’t say “opinion” instead of “feedback.”
Common Mistakes and Fixes
English Term | Common Mistake | Correct Urdu Translation | Fix It! |
---|---|---|---|
Meeting | “Do meeting” | میٹنگ (Meet-ing) | Say “schedule a meeting” |
Deadline | “Time limit” | ڈیڈ لائن (Dead-line) | Use “deadline” for work |
Proposal | “Plan” | پروپوزل (Pro-pozal) | Stick to “proposal” |
Client | “Customer” | کلائنٹ (Cli-ent) | Use “client” for business |
Feedback | “Suggestion” | فیڈبیک (Feed-back) | Ask for “feedback” |
Tips for Using Business Vocabulary Like a Pro
- Practice in Context: Use sentences like “Main client se meeting karunga.” Test with Urdupro.info’s quizzes.
- Listen to Native Speakers: Watch business vlogs on YouTube for “deadline” or “proposal.”
- Write Emails: Practice: “Dear Client, I’ve sent the proposal.” Check Urdu with Urdupro.info’s converter.
- Pronunciation Matters: Say “client” correctly. Use Urdupro.info’s pronunciation guide.
- Mix Urdu and English: Say “Client ne feedback diya” to sound natural.
Story Time: I once emailed “We do project soon” instead of “We’ll complete the project soon.” My boss’s reply? Question marks everywhere. Urdupro.info’s grammar guide saved me!
Why This Matters for Urdu-Speaking Pros
Mastering business vocab boosts confidence, whether in Lahore or London. Switch between English and Urdu like a ninja and feel like you belong!
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