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vocation

UK
/vəʊˈkeɪʃən/
US
/voʊˈkeɪʃən/

Translations

vocationnoun
vocations
pl
UK
/vəʊˈkeɪʃən/
US
/voʊˈkeɪʃən/
professionAu sens de métier ou activité principale, surtout dans un registre un peu soutenu.
He considered medicine not just a job, but his true vocation.
Il considérait la médecine non pas comme un simple emploi, mais comme sa véritable profession.
vocationAu sens religieux.
After much contemplation, she realized her vocation was to become a nun.
Après beaucoup de réflexion, elle a compris que sa vocation était de devenir nonne.
vocationAu sens de disposition naturelle ou d’appel intérieur vers une activité.
She felt a vocation for teaching and pursued a degree in education.
Elle ressentait une vocation pour l’enseignement et a obtenu un diplôme en sciences de l’éducation.
Synonyms
job
specialty
field
line of work
work
trade
calling
career
profession
occupation

Definitions

vocationnoun
A strong feeling of suitability for a particular career or occupation.
She felt a vocation for teaching and pursued a degree in education.
A person's employment or main occupation, especially regarded as particularly worthy and requiring dedication.
He considered medicine not just a job, but his true vocation.
A divine call to the religious life.
After much contemplation, she realized her vocation was to become a nun.
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