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Diese Vokabelkarten helfen dabei, Business-Englisch auf Universitätsniveau zu meistern, mit Fokus auf Fachvokabular zu Unternehmensstrukturen, Finanzwesen und Korrespondenz. Enthalten sind Begriffe wie "merger", "dividend" oder "blue chip company" sowie Formulierungen für Briefe und E-Mails wie "I look forward to hearing from you soon". Ideal für Studierende oder Berufseinsteiger, die ihre Englischkenntnisse für internationale Kommunikation vertiefen möchten – auch mit Rückwärtslernen von der Zielsprache zur Ausgangssprache.

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English

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University

Created / Updated

03.05.2026 / 11.08.2026

Interest

Zins

How much money a loan pays, expressed as a percentage

Dividend

Gewinnausschüttung

Plc

Public limited

Owners: Shareholders

Shares are sold to the public/ listed

Yours sincerely

Person wird namentlich angesprochen

Dear Mr Jonws

Yours faithfully

Unpersönliche Anrede

Name unbekannt

Dear Sir/Madam

Referring to (in a letter)

With reference to your letter of (date)
Thank you for your order of 11 April
Further to my earlier email

Explaining why you are writing (letter)

I am enclosing/attaching
I am writing to inform you that
I am writing in connection with

Giving information (letter)

I am writing to let you know that
Please note that
We would like to know more about

Asking for information

Please would you send us information about/on
We would like to know more about

Making requests

We would be grateful if you could
Could you please send me

Referring to documents sent with the letter or email

Please find enclosed/attached
Enclosed/attached you will find

Referring to orders

Your order will be dispatched on 17 August
Your order will be delivered on 19 August

Referring to payment

Our terms of payments are as follows
You will receive a credit note for the sum of (Gutschrift)

Final comments

If you have any further questions don't hesitate to get back to me
If you have any questions you can call me on

Referring to future contact

I would appreciate a reply at your earliest convenience
I look forward to hearing from you soon

Ending a letter

Yours faithfully (Dear Sir or Madam)
Yours sincerely (Dear Mr smith)
With best regards (neutral)

Entity

Juristische Person

Inc.

Stock corporation
Equivalent to a PLC in the USA

The date when a loan becomes repayable

Due date
Maturity date

When a company combines with another one

To merge

Subsidiary

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

Tochtergesellschaft

Policy

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

Grundsatz, Politik, politische Linie, Richtlinie

CEO

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

Chief executive officer: Vorstandsvorsitzender, Geschäftsführer

Headquarters

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

Hauptgeschäftsstelle, firmenzentrale

Head office

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

Firmenzentrale

Head of department

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

Abteilungsleiter

Research and development (R&D)

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

Forschung und Entwicklung

CFO

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

Chief financial officer: Leiter der Finanzabteilung

Group financial report

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

Finanzbericht des Konzerns

Assertive

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

Durchsetzungsfähig

Lecture theatre

Hörsaal

Acquire

Erwerben

Sales representative

Vertreter

Landline phone

Festznetztelefon

Sales literature

Verkaufsliterstur, Werbematerial

Leaflet

Prospekt, flugblatt, Broschüre

Enquiry

Anfrage

Quotation

Preisangebot

Estimate

Kostenvorachlag, Verlaufstagung

Annual general meeting

Jahreshauptversammlung

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Subsidiary

Tochtergesellschaft

Policy

Grundsatz, Politik, politische Linie, Richtlinie

CEO

Chief executive officer: Vorstandsvorsitzender, Geschäftsführer

Headquarters

Hauptgeschäftsstelle, firmenzentrale

Head office

Firmenzentrale

Head of department

Abteilungsleiter

Research and development (R&D)

Forschung und Entwicklung

CFO

Chief financial officer: Leiter der Finanzabteilung

Group financial report

Finanzbericht des Konzerns

Assertive

Durchsetzungsfähig

Lecture theatre

Hörsaal

Acquire

Erwerben

Sales representative

Vertreter

Landline phone

Festznetztelefon

Sales literature

Verkaufsliterstur, Werbematerial

Leaflet

Prospekt, flugblatt, Broschüre

Enquiry

Anfrage

Quotation

Preisangebot

Estimate

Kostenvorachlag, Verlaufstagung

Annual general meeting

Jahreshauptversammlung

Briefing

Vorbesprechung, Besprechung

Ref (reference)

Zeichen

Enc./Encl. (enclosure)

Anlage (Brief

Human Resources

Personalabteilung

Salutation

Anrede (im Brief)

Trade fair

(Handels) Messe

Account

Konto

Accounts department

Buchhaltung, Finanzabteilung

Resign

Zurücktreten, ausscheiden, (ein Amt) aufgeben

Merge

Fusionieren, zusammenlegen

Zwei Unternehmen zusammenführen

Supplier

Lieferant

Corporate Culture

Unternehmenskultur

Retailing

Einzelhandel

Wholesale

Großhandel

Consulting

Unternehmensberatung

Partnership / limited partnership

Personengesellschaft ; offene handelsgesellschaft

Turnover

Umdatz

Public limited company (plc)

Britische Aktiengesellschaft

A company whose shares can be bought by the public

Sole trader

Einzelunternehmer

The smallest type of company in the UK

Sole proprietorship

Einzelunternehmen

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