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profession in French

profession in French is profession, corps de métier, métier — profession means a job or occupation that requires special training or skill, especially one with a recognized qualification.

profession in French

profession
noun
profession
noun
An occupation, trade, craft, or activity in which one has a professed expertise in a particular area; a job, especially one requiring a high level of skill or training. [from 15th c.]
corps de métier
noun
An occupation, trade, craft, or activity in which one has a professed expertise in a particular area; a job, especially one requiring a high level of skill or training. [from 15th c.]
profession
noun
A professional occupation.
métier
noun
A professional occupation.

What does "profession" mean?

  1. noun A job or occupation that requires special training or skill, especially one with a recognized qualification.
    "Teaching is a rewarding profession, though it demands patience and long hours."
  2. noun A declaration of belief or feeling.
    "She made a public profession of her faith in front of the congregation."
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profession in a sentence

  • Teaching is a rewarding profession, though it demands patience and long hours.
  • Medicine is a demanding profession.
  • She made a public profession of her faith in front of the congregation.
  • His profession of innocence sounded sincere, yet nobody could prove it.

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What is "profession" in French?
"profession" in French is profession, corps de métier, métier. profession means: A job or occupation that requires special training or skill, especially one with a recognized qualification.
How do you use "profession" in a sentence?
Example: "Teaching is a rewarding profession, though it demands patience and long hours." In French, "profession" is profession, corps de métier, métier.
Are there other ways to say "profession" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "profession": profession, corps de métier, métier.
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