Profession - translation, pronunciation and examples
profession
a type of job
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When to use profession
выбрать профессию
войти в профессию
освоить профессию
сменить профессию
выбор профессии
profession usage examples
Он решил получить образование по новой профессии, чтобы сменить карьеру.
He decided to train in a new profession to change his career.
Преподавание — это достойная профессия для многих людей.
Teaching is a rewarding profession for many people.
Similar words
The same word: a formal occupation requiring skill or training.
A formal term for a kind of work or professional activity, close to 'profession'.
A formal or somewhat old-fashioned word, often with the sense of a calling or long-term professional path.
A more general, often temporary term — a piece of work or position, not necessarily requiring long training.
Refers to the professional path or development over a lifetime; includes a sequence of jobs and experience.
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profession synonyms
What's the difference between profession / occupation / vocation / job / career / specialty
The same word: a formal occupation requiring skill or training.
She chose nursing as her profession.
Она выбрала сестринское дело своей профессией.
A formal term for a kind of work or professional activity, close to 'profession'.
Please state your occupation on the form.
Пожалуйста, укажите вашу профессию в форме.
A formal or somewhat old-fashioned word, often with the sense of a calling or long-term professional path.
Teaching felt like his true vocation.
Преподавание казалось его истинным призванием.
A more general, often temporary term — a piece of work or position, not necessarily requiring long training.
He found a new job in the city.
Он нашёл новую работу в городе.
Refers to the professional path or development over a lifetime; includes a sequence of jobs and experience.
She has built a successful career in finance.
Она построила успешную карьеру в финансах.
Indicates a narrow area within a profession in which a person has particular skills.
Her medical specialty is paediatrics.
Её специальность в медицине — педиатрия.
A specific post or role at work (a job title), not the general idea of a profession.
He applied for the manager position.
Он подал заявку на должность менеджера.
Emphasizes a personal calling or strong inner drive, not just a profession.
He felt a calling to work with disadvantaged children.
Он чувствовал призвание работать с детьми из неблагополучных семей.
Often means a craft or skilled manual profession, associated with vocational training.
He learned a trade as a plumber.
Он получил профессию сантехника.
Refers to a specific area of knowledge or practice within a profession, similar to 'specialty'.
Her specialization is international law.
Её специализация — международное право.
A broad area of work or study; less personal than 'profession', more about the sector or discipline.
She works in the field of environmental science.
Она работает в области экологической науки.
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How to pronounce profession and what this word means
profession translation: профессия. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce profession
/prəˈfɛʃən/
profession translation
профессия
profession examples
He decided to train in a new profession to change his career.
profession transcription
/prəˈfɛʃən/, /prəˈfɛʃən/
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Questions about this word
profession meaning: what does it mean?
a type of job
profession pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
profession is pronounced as /prəˈfɛʃən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
profession definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
He decided to train in a new profession to change his career. Translation: Он решил получить образование по новой профессии, чтобы сменить карьеру.
Is profession part of Professions vocabulary?
Yes, profession (профессия) can be learned in the Professions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is profession part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, profession (профессия) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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