Profession vocabulary in French
When meeting people, it is important to explain in which field we work. Below we show you some basic vocabulary of professions in French.
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lawyer pronunciationlawyeravocat pronunciationavocat
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actor pronunciationactoracteur pronunciationacteur
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farmer pronunciationfarmeragriculteur pronunciationagriculteur
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bricklayer pronunciationbricklayermaçon pronunciationmaçon
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mayor pronunciationmayorMaire pronunciationMaire
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homemaker pronunciationhomemakerfemme au foyer pronunciationfemme au foyer
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architect pronunciationarchitectarchitecte pronunciationarchitecte
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artist pronunciationartistartiste pronunciationartiste
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consultant pronunciationconsultantconseiller pronunciationconseiller
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assistant pronunciationassistantassistant pronunciationassistant
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flight attendant pronunciationflight attendanthôtesse pronunciationhôtesse
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banker pronunciationbankerbanquier pronunciationbanquier
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street sweeper pronunciationstreet sweeperbalayeur pronunciationbalayeur
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firefighter pronunciationfirefighterpompier pronunciationpompier
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waiter pronunciationwaiterserveur pronunciationserveur
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singer pronunciationsingerchanteur pronunciationchanteur
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butcher pronunciationbutcherboucher pronunciationboucher
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carpenter pronunciationcarpentermenuisier pronunciationmenuisier
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postman pronunciationpostmanfacteur pronunciationfacteur
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locksmith pronunciationlocksmithserrurier pronunciationserrurier
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cook pronunciationcookcuisinier pronunciationcuisinier
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driver pronunciationdriverchauffeur pronunciationchauffeur
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caretaker pronunciationcaretakerconcierge pronunciationconcierge
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builder pronunciationbuilderconstructeur pronunciationconstructeur
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shop assistant pronunciationshop assistantvendeur pronunciationvendeur
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diplomat pronunciationdiplomatdiplomate pronunciationdiplomate
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director pronunciationdirectordirecteur pronunciationdirecteur
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editor pronunciationeditoréditeur pronunciationéditeur
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electrician pronunciationelectricianélectricien pronunciationélectricien
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entrepreneur pronunciationentrepreneurentrepreneur pronunciationentrepreneur
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nurse pronunciationnurseinfirmier pronunciationinfirmier
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coach pronunciationcoachentraîneur pronunciationentraîneur
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writer pronunciationwriterécrivain pronunciationécrivain
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sculptor pronunciationsculptorsculpteur pronunciationsculpteur
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pharmacist pronunciationpharmacistpharmacien pronunciationpharmacien
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attorney pronunciationattorneyprocureur pronunciationprocureur
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plumber pronunciationplumberplombier pronunciationplombier
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photographer pronunciationphotographerphotographe pronunciationphotographe
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fruit seller pronunciationfruit sellermarchand de fruits pronunciationmarchand de fruits
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civil servant pronunciationcivil servantfonctionnaire pronunciationfonctionnaire
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computer technician pronunciationcomputer technicianinformaticien pronunciationinformaticien
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engineer pronunciationengineeringénieur pronunciationingénieur
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inspector pronunciationinspectorinspecteur pronunciationinspecteur
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interpreter pronunciationinterpreterinterprète pronunciationinterprète
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gardener pronunciationgardenerjardinier pronunciationjardinier
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jeweller pronunciationjewellerbijoutier pronunciationbijoutier
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judge pronunciationjudgejuge pronunciationjuge
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cleaner pronunciationcleanernettoyeur pronunciationnettoyeur
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announcer pronunciationannounceranimateur pronunciationanimateur
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teacher pronunciationteacherinstituteur pronunciationinstituteur
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mechanic pronunciationmechanic
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doctor pronunciationdoctor
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soldier pronunciationsoldier
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miner pronunciationminer
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model pronunciationmodelmodèle pronunciationmodèle
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dressmaker pronunciationdressmakercouturier pronunciationcouturier
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musician pronunciationmusicianmusicien pronunciationmusicien
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notary public pronunciationnotary publicnotaire pronunciationnotaire
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baker pronunciationbakerboulanger pronunciationboulanger
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pastry chef pronunciationpastry chefpâtissier pronunciationpâtissier
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clown pronunciationclownclown pronunciationclown
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hairdresser pronunciationhairdressercoiffeur pronunciationcoiffeur
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journalist pronunciationjournalistjournaliste pronunciationjournaliste
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fishmonger pronunciationfishmongerpoissonnier pronunciationpoissonnier
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fisherman pronunciationfishermanpêcheur pronunciationpêcheur
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pilot pronunciationpilotpilote pronunciationpilote
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painter pronunciationpainterpeintre pronunciationpeintre
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policeman pronunciationpolicemanpolice pronunciationpolice
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politician pronunciationpoliticianhomme politique pronunciationhomme politique
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doorman pronunciationdoormangardien d'immeuble pronunciationgardien d'immeuble
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host pronunciationhostprésentateur pronunciationprésentateur
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producer pronunciationproducerproducteur pronunciationproducteur
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professor pronunciationprofessorprofesseur pronunciationprofesseur
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psychologist pronunciationpsychologistpsychologue pronunciationpsychologue
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advertising agent pronunciationadvertising agentpubliciste pronunciationpubliciste
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receptionist pronunciationreceptionistréceptionniste pronunciationréceptionniste
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watchmaker pronunciationwatchmakerhorloger pronunciationhorloger
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delivery person pronunciationdelivery personlivreur pronunciationlivreur
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reporter pronunciationreporterreporter pronunciationreporter
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manager pronunciationmanagerreprésentant pronunciationreprésentant
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secretary pronunciationsecretarysecrétaire pronunciationsecrétaire
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lifeguard pronunciationlifeguardsecouriste pronunciationsecouriste
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taxi driver pronunciationtaxi driverchauffeur de taxi pronunciationchauffeur de taxi
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telephonist pronunciationtelephoniststandardiste pronunciationstandardiste
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seller pronunciationsellervendeur pronunciationvendeur
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veterinarian pronunciationveterinarianvétérinaire pronunciationvétérinaire
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security guard pronunciationsecurity guardgardien pronunciationgardien
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shoemaker pronunciationshoemakercordonnier pronunciationcordonnier
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astronaut pronunciationastronautastronaute pronunciationastronaute
