Professional Occupations | Skilled Trades | Service Industry Occupations |
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Doctor (Médecin) (DOK-ter)
A person who is qualified to practice medicine. The doctor examined the patient. Teacher (Enseignant) (TEE-cher)
A person who teaches, especially in a school. The teacher helped the students with their work. Engineer (Ingénieur) (en-ji-NEER)
A person who designs, builds, or maintains engines, machines, or structures. The engineer designed the new bridge. Lawyer (Avocat) (LAW-yer)
A person who practices or studies law; an attorney or a counselor. The lawyer represented her client in court. Architect (Architecte) (AHR-ki-tekt)
A person who designs buildings and in many cases also supervises their construction. The architect drew up the plans for the house. Accountant (Comptable) (uh-KOUNT-uhnt)
A person whose job is to keep or inspect financial accounts. The accountant prepared the company's tax return. Scientist (Scientifique) (SY-uhn-tist)
A person who is studying or has expert knowledge of one or more of the natural or physical sciences. The scientist conducted research in the laboratory. Journalist (Journaliste) (JUR-nuh-list)
A person who writes for newspapers, magazines, or news websites or prepares news to be broadcast. The journalist interviewed the politician. Programmer (Programmeur) (PROH-gram-er)
A person who writes computer programs. The programmer wrote the code for the new app. Pharmacist (Pharmacien) (FAHR-muh-sist)
A person who is professionally qualified to prepare and dispense medicinal drugs. The pharmacist filled the prescription. |
Electrician (Électricien) (i-lek-TRISH-uhn)
A person who installs and maintains electrical equipment. The electrician fixed the wiring. Plumber (Plombier) (PLUH-mer)
A person who fits and repairs the pipes and other apparatus of water supply, sanitation, or heating systems. The plumber fixed the leaky faucet. Carpenter (Menuisier) (KAHR-pen-ter)
A person who makes and repairs wooden objects and structures. The carpenter built the new shelves. Mechanic (Mécanicien) (muh-KAN-ik)
A person who repairs and maintains machinery. The mechanic repaired the car's engine. Welder (Soudeur) (WELD-er)
A person who joins metal parts by fusion. The welder joined the metal beams together. Bricklayer (Maçon) (BRIK-lay-er)
A person whose job is to build walls, houses, and other structures with bricks. The bricklayer built the garden wall. Painter (Peintre) (PAYN-ter)
A person who applies paint to surfaces. The painter painted the walls of the room. Hairdresser (Coiffeur) (HAIR-dres-er)
A person whose job is to cut and style hair. The hairdresser gave her a new haircut. Baker (Boulanger) (BAY-ker)
A person who makes or sells bread and cakes. The baker prepared fresh bread for the morning. Tailor (Tailleur) (TAY-ler)
A person who makes, repairs, or alters clothing, especially suits and coats. The tailor altered the suit to fit perfectly. |
Chef (Chef cuisinier) (shef)
A professional cook, typically the chief cook in a restaurant or hotel. The chef prepared a delicious meal. Waiter (Serveur) (WAY-ter)
A person whose job is to serve customers at their tables in a restaurant. The waiter took our order. Salesperson (Vendeur) (SALES-pur-suhn)
A person whose job is selling goods or services. The salesperson helped us find what we were looking for. Nurse (Infirmier) (nurs)
A person trained to care for the sick or injured, especially in a hospital. The nurse took his temperature. Police Officer (Policier) (puh-LEES OF-fi-ser)
A member of a police force. The police officer directed traffic. Firefighter (Pompier) (FYR-fy-ter)
A person whose job is to extinguish fires. The firefighters put out the fire quickly. Flight Attendant (Hôtesse de l'air / Steward) (flyt uh-TEN-duhnt)
A member of the crew of an aircraft who attends to the safety and comfort of passengers. The flight attendant served drinks to the passengers. Librarian (Bibliothécaire) (ly-BRAIR-ee-uhn)
A person who works in a library. The librarian helped me find a book. Bus Driver (Chauffeur de bus) (bus DRY-ver)
A person who drives a bus as their job. The bus driver stopped at the bus stop. Hotel Manager (Directeur d'hôtel) (hoh-TEL MAN-ij-er)
A person responsible for the management and administration of a hotel. The hotel manager welcomed the guests. |
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Doctor | |
Teacher | |
Engineer | |
Lawyer | |
Architect | |
Accountant | |
Scientist | |
Journalist | |
Programmer | |
Pharmacist | |
Electrician | |
Plumber | |
Carpenter | |
Mechanic | |
Welder | |
Bricklayer | |
Painter | |
Hairdresser | |
Baker | |
Tailor | |
Chef | |
Waiter | |
Salesperson | |
Nurse | |
Police Officer | |
Firefighter | |
Flight Attendant | |
Librarian | |
Bus Driver | |
Hotel Manager |