vocation

UK
/vəʊˈkeɪʃən/
US
/voʊˈkeɪʃən/

Translations

vocationnoun
vocations
pl
UK
/vəʊˈkeɪʃən/
US
/voʊˈkeɪʃən/
род занятий
He found his true vocation in writing.
Он нашел свой истинный род занятий в писательстве.
Teaching is not just a job, it's a vocation.
Преподавание - это не просто работа, это профессия.
She felt a strong vocation to become a nurse.
Она почувствовала сильное призвание стать медсестрой.
Additional translations

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.