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Cambridge English : CPE (C2 Proficiency) - Professions et rôles

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Cambridge English: CPE (C2 Proficiency)

an army officer who serves as an administrative or personal assistant to a senior officer, handling orders, correspondence, and organization

adjudant, aide de camp

adjudant, aide de camp

artisan
[nom]

a skilled craftsperson who creates objects partly or entirely by hand

artisan, artisane

artisan, artisane

Ex: An artisan created the stained glass windows in the church.Un **artisan** a créé les vitraux de l'église.
bard
[nom]

a person who writes pieces of poetry and stories

barde

barde

Ex: At the festival , the bard captivated the audience with a lively performance of traditional songs .Lors du festival, le **barde** a captivé le public avec une performance vivante de chansons traditionnelles.

a person who trades goods or services directly without using money

agent de troc

agent de troc

Ex: The barterer traded firewood for milk and eggs .Le **troc** a échangé du bois de chauffage contre du lait et des œufs.

someone who accompanies and watches over young people, especially to ensure proper behavior or safety during social events

chaperon, accompagnateur

chaperon, accompagnateur

a clergy member who provides religious services, guidance, and support within an organization such as a school, hospital, prison, or the military

aumônier, chapelain

aumônier, chapelain

Ex: The chaplain led a memorial service for the victims of the tragedy .**L'aumônier** a dirigé un service commémoratif pour les victimes de la tragédie.

an individual who is an expert of art, food, music, etc. and can judge its quality

connoisseur, connoisseuse

connoisseur, connoisseuse

Ex: The music connoisseur curated a playlist spanning genres and eras , showcasing lesser-known gems alongside timeless classics for an eclectic listening experience .Le **connaisseur** de musique a organisé une playlist couvrant des genres et des époques, mettant en valeur des joyaux méconnus aux côtés de classiques intemporels pour une expérience d'écoute éclectique.

a person who does many kinds of work for an employer

factotum, homme à tout faire

factotum, homme à tout faire

Ex: The inn 's factotum tended guests , cleaned rooms , and served meals .Le **factotum** de l'auberge s'occupait des invités, nettoyait les chambres et servait les repas.
actuary
[nom]

a person whose job is to assess and calculate financial risks that an insurance company might come across

actuaire, expert en actuariat

actuaire, expert en actuariat

Ex: The work of actuaries helps insurance companies set premiums , determine reserves , and develop strategies to minimize financial risks .Le travail des **actuaires** aide les compagnies d'assurance à fixer les primes, à déterminer les réserves et à élaborer des stratégies pour minimiser les risques financiers.

a scientist who studies human beings, especially their societies, cultures, languages, and physical development, both past and present

anthropologue, ethnologue

anthropologue, ethnologue

an individual who has the skill of telling stories in a way that is entertaining

conteur

conteur

Ex: The author ’s background as a raconteur shone through in his vividly detailed novels .L'origine de l'auteur en tant que **raconteur** a brillé à travers ses romans richement détaillés.

an actor or actress who performs on stage or in film

comédien, acteur

comédien, acteur

someone who is highly skilled at playing a musical instrument

virtuose

virtuose

Ex: The virtuoso's encore performance brought the crowd to their feet , applauding the masterful display of musical prowess .La performance en rappel du **virtuose** a mis la foule debout, applaudissant l'affichage magistral de la prouesse musicale.

a person who organizes and manages entertainment events or performances, such as concerts, operas, or theatrical productions

impresario, organisateur de spectacles

impresario, organisateur de spectacles

Ex: The impresario's vision and expertise were instrumental in the success of the music festival .La vision et l'expertise de l'**impresario** ont été déterminantes pour le succès du festival de musique.

an individual who demands total obedience to rules, laws, and orders

tyran, despote

tyran, despote

Ex: Known for being a martinet, he rarely allowed flexibility in the workplace .Connu pour être un **martinet**, il permettait rarement une flexibilité sur le lieu de travail.
matron
[nom]

a woman in charge of supervising female prisoners in a prison

matrone, surveillante

matrone, surveillante

pedagog
[nom]

a person who teaches young people, often with a formal or traditional approach to instruction

pédagogue

pédagogue

Ex: The young pedagog brought fresh energy and ideas to the school .Le jeune **pédagogue** a apporté une énergie et des idées nouvelles à l'école.

a medical professional who prepares and dispenses medicinal drugs and offers medical advice

apothicaire

apothicaire

Ex: The apothecary studied various plants and minerals to expand his knowledge of natural remedies .L'**apothicaire** étudiait diverses plantes et minéraux pour élargir ses connaissances sur les remèdes naturels.

a position that is not demanding or difficult but pays well

sinécure

sinécure

Ex: She was offered a sinecure job at a prestigious law firm , where her main task was to attend social events and represent the firm in public settings , leaving her with ample free time and a handsome salary .On lui a proposé un emploi **sinecure** dans un prestigieux cabinet d'avocats, où sa tâche principale était d'assister à des événements sociaux et de représenter le cabinet en public, ce qui lui laissait beaucoup de temps libre et un salaire généreux.

a lawyer known for exceptional skill and cleverness, especially in difficult legal matters

un avocat très habile, un fin juriste

un avocat très habile, un fin juriste

Ex: That deal was saved by a true Philadelphia lawyer's expertise.Cette affaire a été sauvée par l'expertise d'un **véritable avocat de Philadelphie**.
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