Basis Zelfstandige Naamwoorden - Beroepen

someone who has studied medicine and treats sick or injured people

arts, dokter

someone who teaches things to people, particularly in a school

leraar, docent

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

ingenieur

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

verpleegkundige, nurse

a highly trained cook who often cooks for hotels or restaurants

chef, kok

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

kunstenaar, schepper

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

advocaat, advocate

someone who is licensed to fix and care for our teeth

tandarts

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

brandweerman, brandbestrijders

someone whose job is to operate an aircraft

piloot

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

apotheker, apothekersassistente

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

monteur

someone who installs and repairs pipes, toilets, etc.

loodgieter

someone who works with wooden objects as a job

timmerman

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

architect

someone whose job or education is about science

wetenschapper

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

psycholoog

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

journalist

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

muzikant, muzikante

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

acteur, actrice

someone who has a farm or manages a farm

boer, landbouwer

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

ontwerper, designer

someone whose hobby or job is taking photographs

fotograaf, fotoliefhebber

a person whose job is selling goods

verkverkoper, salespersoon

someone ‌whose job is to cut, wash and style hair

kapper, kapster

a doctor who is trained to treat animals

dierenarts, veterinair

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

tuinier, tuinierster

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

bankier, bankieresse

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

vertaler, vertalster

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

bibliothecaris, werknemer van de bibliotheek

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

receptionist

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

bioloog

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

optometrist, oogarts

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

econoom

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

elektricien

a person who joins pieces of metal by welding them together

lasser

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

barista, koffiespecialist

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

mijnwerker, goudzoeker

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

redder, badmeester

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

ober, oberin

someone whose job is to keep or check financial accounts

accountant, boekhouder

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

politieagent, politiebeambte

someone who trains a person or team in sport

coach, trainer

a scientist who studies chemistry

scheikundige

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

barman, barvrouw

someone who is trained to travel and work in space

astronaut, kosmonaut

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

onderzoeker, onderzoeksster

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

schrijver, redacteur

someone whose job is to use their voice for creating music

zanger, zangeres

a person who writes pieces of poetry

dichter

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

regisseur, directeur

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

rechter

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

manager, beheerder