profession

UK
/prəˈfɛʃ.ən/
US
/prəˈfɛʃ.ən/

Translations

professionnoun
professions
pl
UK
/prəˈfɛʃ.ən/
US
/prəˈfɛʃ.ən/
professionMétier exercé à titre professionnel, généralement après une formation.
She chose teaching as her profession after completing her degree in education.
Elle a choisi l’enseignement comme profession après avoir obtenu son diplôme en sciences de l’éducation.
Additional translations
professionDans le contexte religieux : prise de vœux ou état de vie religieuse.
professionDans les tournures comme profession de foi, profession d’amour, profession d’innocence.
professionPar extension, ensemble des personnes exerçant le même métier ou une même activité.

Definitions

professionnoun
A paid occupation, especially one that involves prolonged training and a formal qualification.
She chose teaching as her profession after completing her degree in education.
The body of people engaged in a particular occupation or calling.
The medical profession is constantly evolving with new research and technologies.
An open declaration or statement of belief, faith, intent, or feeling.
Despite his professions of love, she remained unconvinced.
The act of taking the vows of a religious order, or the state of having taken such vows.
Her profession as a nun was celebrated in the abbey chapel.