Grundlegende Substantive - Berufe

someone who has studied medicine and treats sick or injured people

Arzt, Ärztin

someone who teaches things to people, particularly in a school

Lehrer(in)

a person who designs, fixes, or builds roads, machines, bridges, etc.

Ingenieur(in)

someone who has been trained to care for injured or sick people, particularly in a hospital

Krankenschwester, Krankenpfleger

a highly trained cook who often cooks for hotels or restaurants

Koch, Köchin

someone who creates drawings, sculptures, paintings, etc. either as their job or hobby

Künstler(in)

a person who practices or studies law, advises people about the law or represents them in court

Anwalt, Anwältin

someone who is licensed to fix and care for our teeth

Zahnarzt, Zahnärztin

someone whose job is to put out fires and save people or animals from dangerous situations

Feuerwehrmann, Brandbekämpfer

someone whose job is to operate an aircraft

Pilot(in)

a healthcare professional whose job is to prepare and sell medications, and works in various places

Apotheker(in)

a person whose job is repairing and maintaining motor vehicles and machinery

Mechaniker(in)

someone who installs and repairs pipes, toilets, etc.

Klempner

someone who works with wooden objects as a job

Zimmermann

a person whose job is designing buildings and typically supervising their construction

Architekt(in)

someone whose job or education is about science

Wissenschaftler(in)

a professional who studies behavior and mental processes to understand and treat psychological disorders and improve overall mental health

Psychologe

someone who prepares news to be broadcast or writes for newspapers, magazines, or news websites

Journalist(in)

someone who plays a musical instrument or writes music, especially as a profession

Musiker(in)

someone whose job involves performing in movies, plays, or series

Schauspieler

someone who has a farm or manages a farm

Bauer(in)

someone whose job is to plan and draw how something will look or work before it is made, such as furniture, tools, etc.

Designer(in)

someone whose hobby or job is taking photographs

Fotograf, Fotografin

a person whose job is selling goods

Verkäufer(in)

someone ‌whose job is to cut, wash and style hair

Friseur(in)

a doctor who is trained to treat animals

Tierarzt, Tierärztin

a person whose job is to take care of plants in a garden

Gärtner, Gärtnerin

a person who possesses or has a high rank in a bank or any other financial institution

Bankier, Bankerin

someone whose job is to change written or spoken words from one language to another

Übersetzer, Übersetzerin

someone who is in charge of a library or works in it

Bibliothekar, Bibliothekarin

a person who greets and deals with people arriving at or calling a hotel, office building, doctor's office, etc.

Rezeptionist(in)

(biology) a person who studies the science that deals with living organisms

Biologe, Biologin

a professional whose job is examining people's eyes and telling them what type of glasses they should wear

Optometrist, Augenarzt

a professional who studies and analyzes economic theories, trends, and data to provide insights into economic issues

Ökonom

someone who deals with electrical equipment, such as repairing or installing them

Elektriker

a person who joins pieces of metal by welding them together

Schweißer

someone who specializes in making and serving coffee-based beverages in cafes, coffee shops, and restaurants

Barista, Kaffeebrauer

a person who works in a mine, extracting minerals, coal, or other valuable materials from the earth

Bergmann, Miner

someone who is employed at a beach or swimming pool to keep watch and save swimmers from drowning

Rettungsschwimmer, Badeaufsicht

someone whose job is to serve meals to customers in a restaurant

Kellner, Kellnerin

someone whose job is to keep or check financial accounts

Buchhalter(in)

someone whose job is to protect people, catch criminals, and make sure that laws are obeyed

Polizist(in)

someone who trains a person or team in sport

Trainer(in)

a scientist who studies chemistry

Chemiker(in)

a person who serves drinks behind a bar, typically in a bar, restaurant, or other establishment

Barkeeper, Barmann

someone who is trained to travel and work in space

Astronaut(in)

someone who studies a subject carefully and carries out academic or scientific research

Forscher(in)

someone whose job involves writing articles, books, stories, etc.

Schriftsteller(in)

someone whose job is to use their voice for creating music

Sänger(in)

a person who writes pieces of poetry

Dichter(in)

a person in charge of a movie or play who gives instructions to the actors and staff

Regisseur(in)

the official in charge of a court who decides on legal matters

Richter

someone who is in charge of running a business or managing part or all of a company or organization

Manager(in)