Spanish Conversation · Level 111
59 words
Spanish word
cv
Pronunciation
IPA/θeˈuβe/
Meaning
- masculine nounresume
Example
¿Me puedes enviar tu cv antes del viernes?
Can you send me your resume before Friday?
More examples
He incluido mi último proyecto en el cv.
I have included my latest project on my CV.
Core concept
Short résumé tailored to a job that summarizes studies, professional experience and contact information.
Common phrases
tener el cv actualizado
keep the CV up to date
revisar el cv
review the CV
enviar el cv actualizado
send the updated CV
Similar words
currículum: Everyday résumé presenting education, work history and contact information for applications.
currículum vitae: Formal, fully written résumé presenting a clear record of education and professional experience.
hoja de vida: Personal résumé used in some Latin American countries to list education and work experience.
currículo: Targeted résumé that emphasizes core qualifications, skills and relevant experience.
Definition in Spanish
Documento que reúne de forma concisa los estudios, la trayectoria profesional y los datos de contacto de una persona con fines de empleo.
Word origin
From the Latin curriculum vitae, literally 'course of life', later shortened in Spanish to the abbreviation CV.
Usage tips
- Unlike academic English, where 'CV' often denotes a long scholarly record, Spanish use of 'CV' normally refers to the concise job résumé.
Other meanings
- curriculum vitaenoun
Related words
- currículumcurriculum vitaenoun
- currículorésuménoun