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Anglais de Cambridge : PET (B1 Preliminary) - Professions

Apprenez le vocabulaire du PET pour les professions, y compris les métiers courants, les occupations, les rôles en milieu de travail, les responsabilités et les façons de décrire ce que les gens font comme travail.

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Cambridge English: PET (B1 Preliminary)
gardener

a person employed to cultivate and maintain a garden

jardinier, jardinière

jardinier, jardinière

Ex: The gardener waters the roses early every morning. 
hairdresser

someone ‌whose job is to cut, wash and style hair

coiffeur, coiffeuse

coiffeur, coiffeuse

Ex: Mary is an experienced hairdresser in our town. 

Mary est une coiffeuse expérimentée dans notre ville.

sales assistant

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

vendeur, conseiller de vente

vendeur, conseiller de vente

Ex: As a sales assistant, she developed strong communication skills while interacting with customers daily. 

En tant que vendeuse, elle a développé de solides compétences en communication en interagissant quotidiennement avec les clients.

accountant

a person whose job is to prepare, keep, or examine financial records and accounts

comptable

comptable

Ex: Our accountant prepares the company's annual financial statements. 
architect

a person whose job is to design buildings and often oversee their construction

architecte

architecte

Ex: The architect showed us the plans for the building. 
astronaut

someone who is trained to travel and work in space

astronaute

astronaute

Ex: The astronaut conducted experiments on microgravity effects during the space mission. 

L'astronaute a mené des expériences sur les effets de la microgravité pendant la mission spatiale.

electrician

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

électricien, électricienne

électricien, électricienne

Ex: She called an electrician to install new light fixtures in the kitchen. 

Elle a appelé un électricien pour installer de nouvelles luminaires dans la cuisine.

lawyer
lawyer
[nom]

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

avocat, avocate

avocat, avocate

Ex: After years of hard work in law school, he finally became a licensed lawyer and opened his own practice. 
lecturer

a person employed to teach students at a college or university

professeur (d'université), maître de conférences

professeur (d'université), maître de conférences

Ex: The department hired two new lecturers for the fall semester. 
pharmacist

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

pharmacien, pharmacienne

pharmacien, pharmacienne

Ex: I always consult with the pharmacist before taking new medicine. 

Je consulte toujours le pharmacien avant de prendre un nouveau médicament.

plumber
plumber
[nom]

someone who installs and repairs pipes, toilets, etc.

plombier

plombier

Ex: He called a plumber to unclog the drain that was causing water to back up. 

Il a appelé un plombier pour déboucher le drain qui faisait revenir l'eau.

politician

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

homme politique, femme politique

homme politique, femme politique

Ex: She met a famous politician at the conference. 
programmer

a person who writes computer programs

programmeur, programmeuse

programmeur, programmeuse

Ex: The programmer debugged the code to fix errors and improve performance. 

Le programmeur a débogué le code pour corriger les erreurs et améliorer les performances.

director

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

metteur en scène, metteuse en scène

metteur en scène, metteuse en scène

Ex: She has been a director in the theater for many years. 
employer

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

employeur, employeuse

employeur, employeuse

Ex: He interviewed with several potential employers before accepting a position with a tech startup. 
personal assistant

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

assistant personnel, secrétaire particulier

assistant personnel, secrétaire particulier

Ex: The celebrity's personal assistant handled everything from booking flights to managing fan mail. 

L'assistant personnel de la célébrité s'est occupé de tout, de la réservation des vols à la gestion du courrier des fans.

line manager

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

responsable hiérarchique, manager de ligne

responsable hiérarchique, manager de ligne

Ex: I had a one-on-one with my line manager to go over my targets. 

J'ai eu un entretien individuel avec mon responsable hiérarchique pour passer en revue mes objectifs.

housewife

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

femme au foyer

femme au foyer

Ex: The housewife spent her days managing household chores, cooking meals, and caring for her children. 

La femme au foyer passait ses journées à gérer les tâches ménagères, à cuisiner et à s'occuper de ses enfants.

judge
judge
[nom]

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

juge, arbitre

juge, arbitre

Ex: In figure skating, each judge scores based on technique, artistry, and execution. 
librarian

a person who works professionally in a library, especially one trained to organize collections and help users find information

bibliothécaire

bibliothécaire

Ex: Daniel works as a librarian at the city library. 
manager
manager
[nom]

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

directeur, directrice

directeur, directrice

Ex: He worked his way up from cashier to store manager in just a year. 
babysitter

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

nourrice, nounou

nourrice, nounou

Ex: The babysitter read bedtime stories to the children before they went to sleep. 

La baby-sitter a lu des histoires aux enfants avant qu'ils ne s'endorment.

banker
banker
[nom]

a person who owns a bank or holds an important position in one

banquier, banquière

banquier, banquière

Ex: The banker advised Michael on financing his new business. 
barber
barber
[nom]

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

coiffeur

coiffeur

Ex: The barber used a straight razor to give his client a precise and close shave. 

Le barbier a utilisé un rasoir droit pour donner à son client un rasage précis et ras.

cameraman

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

caméraman, cadreur

caméraman, cadreur

detective

a police officer whose job is to investigate crimes and gather evidence about them

détective, inspectrice

détective, inspectrice

Ex: Police assigned an experienced detective to investigate the murder. 
footballer

someone especially a professional who plays football

footballeur, joueur de football

footballeur, joueur de football

Ex: After years of hard work and dedication, she finally achieved her dream of becoming a professional footballer. 

Après des années de travail acharné et de dévouement, elle a finalement réalisé son rêve de devenir une footballeuse professionnelle.

guard
guard
[nom]

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

garde

garde

Ex: The museum employs guards to protect valuable artifacts and artwork. 
diver
diver
[nom]

someone who works underwater

plongeur, scaphandrier

plongeur, scaphandrier

owner
owner
[nom]

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

propriétaire, possesseur

propriétaire, possesseur

Ex: As the legal owner of the patent, she receives royalties from its use. 
porter
porter
[nom]

a person employed to carry luggage or other loads, especially at a hotel, airport, or train station

porteur, porteuse

porteur, porteuse

Ex: Emma tipped the porter after he loaded her bags into the taxi. 
postman
postman
[nom]

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

facteur, livreur de courrier

facteur, livreur de courrier

Ex: Every morning, the postman walks up to our door with our mail. 

Chaque matin, le facteur monte jusqu'à notre porte avec notre courrier.

president

the leader of a country that has no king or queen

président, présidente

président, présidente

Ex: She was sworn in as the first female president of the country. 
professor

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

professeur, professeure

professeur, professeure

Ex: I have a meeting with my English professor tomorrow. 
security guard

someone who protects something such as a building, etc.

agent de sécurité

agent de sécurité

Ex: She noticed the security guard patrolling the parking lot to deter vandalism. 

Elle a remarqué le gardien de sécurité patrouillant le parking pour dissuader le vandalisme.

sailor
sailor
[nom]

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

marin

marin

Ex: The sailor climbed up the mast to adjust the sails. 

Le marin est monté en haut du mât pour ajuster les voiles.

travel agent

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

voyagiste

voyagiste

Ex: She contacted a travel agent to find the best deals on flights and hotels for her business trip. 

Elle a contacté un agent de voyage pour trouver les meilleures offres sur les vols et les hôtels pour son voyage d'affaires.

collector

a person who gathers and keeps objects of a particular type, especially as a hobby

collectionneur

collectionneur

Ex: The painting was purchased by a private collector in New York. 
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