Definition
The specialized jargon and formal language typical of business communication; corporate-speak.
Etymology
Combination of 'business' plus '-ese' (a suffix meaning 'the language or style of'). The '-ese' suffix comes from Portuguese/Spanish origins used in English to create language varieties.
Kelly Says
Businessese is a living example of how specialized communities create their own dialect—'synergy,' 'leverage,' and 'circle back' are meaningless to outsiders but loaded with significance in boardrooms.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
የንግድ ቋንቋ
yən.gəd kwɑn.kʷɑ
ARالعربية
لهجة تجارية
lah.jah tijā.rīyah
BNবাংলা
ব্যবসায়িক পরিভাষা
byabasāyi paribhāṣā
CACatalà
llenguatge empresarial
/ʎəŋ.ɡwa.tʒəm pɾə.mə.sə.ri.ɑl/
CSČeština
obchodní žargon
/ob.tʃɛdniː ʒar.ɡon/
DADansk
erhvervssprog
/ɛʁ.vɛʁs.sproːɡ/
DEDeutsch
Wirtschaftsjargon
/vɪʁ.tʃafts.jaʁ.ɡɔn/
ELΕλληνικά
επαγγελματική ορολογία
epaŋelmatikí orología
ESEspañol
jerga empresarial
her.gah em.preh.sjal
FAفارسی
زبان تجاری
zabān teǰārī
FISuomi
liikekieli
/liː.ke.ki.e.li/
FRFrançais
jargon commercial
/ʒaʁ.ɡɔ̃ kɔ.mɛʁ.sjal/
GUGU
વ્યવસાયિક ભાષા
vyāvasāyik bhāṣā
HAHA
harshe na kasuwanci
har.ʃe na ka.su.wan.tʃi
HEעברית
ז'רגון עסקי
z'ar.gon ʿa.saqi
HIहिन्दी
व्यावसायिक भाषा
vyāvasāyik bhāṣā
HUMagyar
üzleti zsargon
/uːz.lɛ.ti ʒar.ɡon/
IDBahasa Indonesia
bahasa bisnis
ba.ha.sa bi.snɪs
IGIG
asụsụ azụmahịa
a.sụ.sụ a.zụ.ma.hi.a
ITItaliano
gergo aziendale
/dʒɛrɡo a.tsi.ɛn.da.le/
JA日本語
ビジネス用語
bijinesu yōgo
KKKK
бизнес және сауда тілі
biznes jəne saʊda tili
KMKM
ភាសាពាណិជ្ជកម្ម
pʰiə.sɑː pʰiə.nɨtʃ.kɑː
KO한국어
비즈니스 용어
bijeuniseu yong.ŏ
MRMR
व्यावसायिक भाषा
vyāvasāyik bhāṣā
MSBahasa Melayu
bahasa perniagaan
ba.ha.sa pər.ni.a.gan
MYမြန်မာ
စီးပွားရေးဘာသာ
sì pwà yè bha.sà
NLNederlands
zakelijk jargon
/zɑ.kə.lɪk jɑr.ɡɔn/
NONorsk
næringslivsspråk
/næː.rɪŋs.liːv.sproːk/
PAPA
ਕਾਰੋਬਾਰੀ ਭਾਸ਼ਾ
kārōbārī bhāṣā
PLPolski
środowiskowy żargon
/ɕrɔ.dɔ.wi.skɔ.vɨ ʐar.ɡɔn/
PTPortuguês
jargão empresarial
ʒar.gɐ̃w em.preh.sjal
RORomână
jargon de afaceri
/ʒar.ɡon dɛ a.fa.tʃerʲ/
RUРусский
деловой жаргон
dɛlovoy jargon
SVSvenska
företagsspråk
/fœrɛ.tɑːɡs.pʰroːk/
SWKiswahili
lugha ya biashara
lu.ɡa ya bi.a.ʃa.ra
TAதமிழ்
வணிக மொழி
vaṇika moḻi
TEతెలుగు
వ్యాపార పరిభాష
vyāpāra paribhāṣa
THไทย
ภาษาในการทำธุรกิจ
pʰāː.sǎː nıi kɑŋ tʰam tʰurakìt
TLTL
wika ng negosyo
wi.ka ng ne.gos.yo
TRTürkçe
iş dili
iʃ di.li
UKУкраїнська
деловий жаргон
dɛlovoy jargon
URاردو
کاروباری لہجہ
kāro.bārī lah.jah
VITiếng Việt
ngôn ngữ kinh doanh
ŋoŋ˧˧ ŋɯ˧˧ kɨn˧˧ ɗo˧˧aŋ
ZH中文
商业术语
shāng yè shù yǔ
ZUZU
ulimi lwemabhizinisi
u.li.mi lwe.ma.bhi.zi.ni.si