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професия — meaning in English

profesiya

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English meaning

  • calling noun A strong inner urge to pursue a particular career or way of life.
  • craft noun Skill in making something by hand, especially using traditional or artistic techniques.
  • occupation noun A person's job or profession.
  • profession noun A job or occupation that requires special training or skill, especially one with a recognized qualification.
  • trade verb To buy and sell goods, services, or securities.
  • vocation noun A job or career that someone feels strongly called or suited to, especially one seen as more than just a way to earn money.

Senses

професия is used for these senses in English:

  • calling A job or occupation.
  • craft (countable, plural crafts) A branch of skilled work or trade, especially one requiring manual dexterity or artistic skill, but sometimes applied equally to any business, calling or profession; the skilled practice of a practical occupation [since the 9th century].
  • occupation An activity or task with which one occupies oneself; usually specifically the productive activity, service, trade, or craft for which one is regularly paid; a job.
  • profession A professional occupation.
  • trade (countable) The skilled practice of a practical occupation.
  • vocation An occupation for which a person is suited, trained or qualified.

calling — full definition

  1. noun A strong inner urge to pursue a particular career or way of life.
  2. noun A person's job, trade, or occupation.

craft — full definition

  1. noun Skill in making something by hand, especially using traditional or artistic techniques.
  2. noun A trade or occupation requiring skilled manual work.
  3. noun A boat, ship, aircraft, or spacecraft (used for vessels generally).
  4. noun Cleverness or cunning used to deceive or manipulate.
  5. verb To make or produce something with skill and care.

Related Bulgarian words