Here are Indonesian words for jobs to start with: ilmuwan (scientist), pengacara (lawyer), manajer (manager), pekerjaan (occupation). Below are 48 words (A1–C1) with their English translations and part of speech, across 6 themed lists.
| English | Indonesian | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| scientist | ilmuwan | noun | A1 |
| labor | tenaga kerja | noun | A2 |
| lawyer | pengacara | noun | A2 |
| manager | manajer | noun | A2 |
| occupation | pekerjaan | noun | A2 |
| psychologist | psikolog | noun | A2 |
| accountant | akuntan | noun | B1 |
| architect | arsitek | noun | B1 |
| English | Indonesian | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| specialist | spesialis | noun | B1 |
| consultant | konsultan | noun | B2 |
| entrepreneur | pengusaha | noun | B2 |
| executive | eksekutif | noun | B2 |
| professional | profesional | noun | B2 |
| epidemiologist | ahli epidemiologi | noun | C1 |
| expertise | keahlian | noun | C1 |
| vocational | kejuruan | adj | C1 |
| English | Indonesian | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| apprenticeship | magang | noun | B2 |
| freelancer | pekerja lepas | noun | B2 |
| networking | menjalin jaringan | noun | B2 |
| passive income | pendapatan pasif | noun | B2 |
| resume | riwayat hidup | noun | B2 |
| self-employed | wiraswasta | noun | B2 |
| side hustle | pekerjaan sampingan | noun | B2 |
| work-life balance | keseimbangan kehidupan kerja | noun | B2 |
| English | Indonesian | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| dentist | dokter gigi | noun | A2 |
| nutritionist | ahli gizi | noun | B1 |
| psychiatrist | psikiater | noun | B1 |
| cardiologist | ahli jantung | noun | B2 |
| general practitioner | dokter umum | noun | B2 |
| neurologist | ahli saraf | noun | B2 |
| pediatrician | dokter anak | noun | B2 |
| physician | dokter | noun | B2 |
| English | Indonesian | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| musician | pemusik | noun | A1 |
| singer | penyanyi | noun | A1 |
| writer | penulis | noun | A1 |
| painter | pelukis | noun | A2 |
| photographer | fotografer | noun | A2 |
| animator | animator | noun | B1 |
| graphic designer | desainer grafis | noun | B1 |
| illustrator | ilustrator | noun | B1 |
| English | Indonesian | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| it support | dukungan TI | noun | B1 |
| project manager | manajer proyek | noun | B1 |
| software engineer | insinyur perangkat lunak | noun | B1 |
| cybersecurity analyst | analis keamanan siber | noun | B2 |
| data analyst | analis data | noun | B2 |
| data scientist | ilmuwan data | noun | B2 |
| network engineer | insinyur jaringan | noun | B2 |
| system administrator | administrator sistem | noun | B2 |
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