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Cambridge English: PET (B1 Preliminar) - Profesiones

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Cambridge English: PET (B1 Preliminary)
gardener
[Sustantivo]

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

jardinero

jardinero

Ex: They consulted with a gardener to choose the right plants for their climate and soil type .Consultaron con un **jardinero** para elegir las plantas adecuadas para su clima y tipo de suelo.
hairdresser
[Sustantivo]

someone ‌whose job is to cut, wash and style hair

peluquero

peluquero

Ex: The hairdresser is always busy on Saturdays .El **peluquero** siempre está ocupado los sábados.
sales assistant
[Sustantivo]

someone whose job involves helping and selling things to the customers and visitors of a store, etc.

vendedor, asistente de ventas

vendedor, asistente de ventas

Ex: He was promoted to senior sales assistant after consistently meeting his sales targets and demonstrating leadership skills .Fue ascendido a **asistente de ventas senior** después de cumplir constantemente sus objetivos de ventas y demostrar habilidades de liderazgo.
accountant
[Sustantivo]

someone whose job is to keep or check financial accounts

contador

contador

Ex: The accountant advised her client on how to optimize their expenses to improve overall profitability .El **contador** asesoró a su cliente sobre cómo optimizar sus gastos para mejorar la rentabilidad general.
architect
[Sustantivo]

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

arquitecto

arquitecto

Ex: As an architect, he enjoys transforming his clients ' visions into functional and aesthetically pleasing spaces .Como **arquitecto**, disfruta transformando las visiones de sus clientes en espacios funcionales y estéticamente agradables.
astronaut
[Sustantivo]

someone who is trained to travel and work in space

astronauta

astronauta

Ex: He wrote a memoir detailing his experiences as an astronaut, including his spacewalks and scientific research .Escribió una memoria detallando sus experiencias como **astronauta**, incluyendo sus caminatas espaciales y su investigación científica.
electrician
[Sustantivo]

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

electricista

electricista

Ex: They consulted an electrician to troubleshoot the issue with the flickering lights .Consultaron a un **electricista** para solucionar el problema de las luces parpadeantes.
lawyer
[Sustantivo]

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

abogado

abogado

Ex: During the consultation , the lawyer explained the legal process and what steps she needed to take next .Durante la consulta, el **abogado** explicó el proceso legal y los pasos que ella necesitaba tomar a continuación.
lecturer
[Sustantivo]

a person who teaches courses at a college or university, often with a focus on undergraduate education, but who does not hold the rank of professor

profesor de universidad, profesor

profesor de universidad, profesor

Ex: After completing her PhD , she became a lecturer in modern history .Después de completar su doctorado, se convirtió en **profesora** de historia moderna.
pharmacist
[Sustantivo]

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

farmacéutico

farmacéutico

Ex: The role of a pharmacist is vital in healthcare .El papel de un **farmacéutico** es vital en la atención médica.
plumber
[Sustantivo]

someone who installs and repairs pipes, toilets, etc.

fontanero, plomero

fontanero, plomero

Ex: The plumber provided advice on how to prevent future plumbing problems .El **fontanero** proporcionó consejos sobre cómo prevenir futuros problemas de fontanería.
politician
[Sustantivo]

someone who works in the government or a law-making organization

político

político

Ex: Voters expect honesty from their politicians.Los votantes esperan honestidad de sus **políticos**.
programmer
[Sustantivo]

a person who writes computer programs

programador

programador

Ex: He enjoys the creativity and problem-solving involved in being a programmer.Disfruta de la creatividad y la resolución de problemas que implica ser un **programador**.
director
[Sustantivo]

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

director

director

Ex: The director was famous for his meticulous attention to detail .El **director** era famoso por su meticulosa atención al detalle.
employer
[Sustantivo]

a person or organization that hires and pays individuals for a variety of jobs

empleador

empleador

Ex: The employer conducted background checks and interviews to ensure they hired qualified candidates for the job .El **empleador** realizó verificaciones de antecedentes y entrevistas para asegurarse de contratar candidatos calificados para el trabajo.
personal assistant
[Sustantivo]

someone hired to provide administrative support and assist with various tasks for an individual or organization

asistente personal, secretario personal

asistente personal, secretario personal

Ex: The artist 's personal assistant took care of studio logistics , such as ordering supplies and scheduling sessions .El **asistente personal** del artista se encargaba de la logística del estudio, como pedir suministros y programar sesiones.
line manager
[Sustantivo]

a person who is directly responsible for managing and overseeing the work of employees within an organization

gerente de línea, jefe directo

gerente de línea, jefe directo

Ex: The line manager is responsible for ensuring deadlines are met .El **gerente de línea** es responsable de asegurar que se cumplan los plazos.
housewife
[Sustantivo]

a married woman who does the housework such as cooking, cleaning, etc. and takes care of the children, and does not work outside the house

ama de casa

ama de casa

Ex: Being a housewife requires patience , organization , and dedication to maintaining a comfortable and harmonious home environment .Ser una **ama de casa** requiere paciencia, organización y dedicación para mantener un ambiente hogareño cómodo y armonioso.
judge
[Sustantivo]

an official who scores, evaluates, or enforces the rules during a sports competition

juez, árbitro

juez, árbitro

Ex: The athletes waited nervously for the judge to announce the final scores .Los atletas esperaban nerviosamente a que el **juez** anunciara las puntuaciones finales.
librarian
[Sustantivo]

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

bibliotecario

bibliotecario

Ex: The librarian’s knowledge of various genres helped them find the perfect book for her book club .El conocimiento de varios géneros por parte del **bibliotecario** les ayudó a encontrar el libro perfecto para su club de lectura.
manager
[Sustantivo]

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

director

director

Ex: The soccer team 's manager led them to victory in the championship .El **gerente** del equipo de fútbol los llevó a la victoria en el campeonato.
babysitter
[Sustantivo]

someone whose job is to take care of a child or children while their parents are away

niñero, canguro

niñero, canguro

Ex: The babysitter made sure the children brushed their teeth before bedtime .La **niñera** se aseguró de que los niños se cepillaran los dientes antes de acostarse.
banker
[Sustantivo]

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

banquero

banquero

Ex: Bankers are responsible for ensuring compliance with banking regulations and maintaining the financial health of the institution .Los **banqueros** son responsables de garantizar el cumplimiento de las regulaciones bancarias y de mantener la salud financiera de la institución.
barber
[Sustantivo]

someone whose job is to cut men’s hair or shave or trim their facial hair

barbero

barbero

Ex: The barber specializes in classic men 's haircuts and beard grooming .El **barbero** se especializa en cortes de pelo clásicos para hombres y arreglo de barba.
cameraman
[Sustantivo]

a professional whose job is to operate a motion picture or television camera

camarógrafo

camarógrafo

detective
[Sustantivo]

a person, especially a police officer, whose job is to investigate and solve crimes and catch criminals

detective

detective

Ex: The police department asked the detective to reveal the identity of the culprit .El departamento de policía le pidió al **detective** que revelara la identidad del culpable.
footballer
[Sustantivo]

someone especially a professional who plays football

futbolista, jugador de fútbol

futbolista, jugador de fútbol

Ex: He watched a documentary about a famous footballer who overcame numerous challenges to reach the top of his sport .Vio un documental sobre un **futbolista** famoso que superó numerosos desafíos para llegar a la cima de su deporte.
guard
[Sustantivo]

a person whose job is to protect and look after a person or place

guardia, escolta

guardia, escolta

Ex: They installed security cameras and hired guards to protect their warehouse from theft .Instalaron cámaras de seguridad y contrataron **guardias** para proteger su almacén de robos.
diver
[Sustantivo]

someone who works underwater

buzo, submarinista

buzo, submarinista

owner
[Sustantivo]

a person, entity, or organization that possesses, controls, or has legal rights to something

dueño, propietario

dueño, propietario

Ex: The software owner is responsible for maintaining and updating the application .El **propietario** del software es responsable de mantener y actualizar la aplicación.
porter
[Sustantivo]

someone whose job is carrying people's baggage, particularly at airports, hotels, etc.

maletero, mozo

maletero, mozo

Ex: The experienced porter handled a constant stream of luggage with ease during the busy holiday season .El **maletero** experimentado manejó un flujo constante de equipaje con facilidad durante la ajetreada temporada navideña.
postman
[Sustantivo]

a person, often a man, who is employed to deliver mail and packages to people's homes or other locations

cartero, repartidor de correo

cartero, repartidor de correo

Ex: After the rainstorm , the postman continued his rounds despite the wet conditions .Después de la tormenta, el **cartero** continuó su ronda a pesar de las condiciones húmedas.
president
[Sustantivo]

the leader of a country that has no king or queen

presidente

presidente

Ex: The president's term in office lasts for four years .El mandato del **presidente** dura cuatro años.
professor
[Sustantivo]

an experienced teacher at a university or college who specializes in a particular subject and often conducts research

profesor

profesor

Ex: The students waited for the professor to start the lecture .Los estudiantes esperaron a que el **profesor** comenzara la clase.
security guard
[Sustantivo]

someone who protects something such as a building, etc.

guardia de seguridad, vigilante

guardia de seguridad, vigilante

Ex: The security guard conducted regular inspections to make sure all security measures were in place .El **guardia de seguridad** realizó inspecciones regulares para asegurarse de que todas las medidas de seguridad estuvieran en su lugar.
sailor
[Sustantivo]

a person who is a member of a ship's crew

marinero

marinero

Ex: He learned navigation skills to become a skilled sailor.Aprendió habilidades de navegación para convertirse en un **marinero** experto.
travel agent
[Sustantivo]

someone who buys tickets, arranges tours, books hotels, etc. for travelers as their job

agente de viajes

agente de viajes

Ex: The travel agent recommended several destinations based on their interests and budget .El **agente de viajes** recomendó varios destinos según sus intereses y presupuesto.
collector
[Sustantivo]

someone who gathers things, as a job or hobby

coleccionista

coleccionista

Ex: The antique collector spent years scouring flea markets and estate sales to find rare and valuable artifacts for their collection .El **coleccionista** de antigüedades pasó años recorriendo mercadillos y ventas de propiedades para encontrar artefactos raros y valiosos para su colección.
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