ACT Engels en Wereldkennis - Functie- en sociale titels

someone who is involved in a profession, particularly medicine

gezondheids professional

an expert who is employed to check or work with technical equipment or machines

technicus

a person with a lot of knowledge and skills in a particular field

specialist

a person who manages or controls an activity, a department, a group of workers, etc.

opzichter

the official in charge of a prison or correctional facility, responsible for overseeing the administration, security, and well-being of inmates

gevangenisdirecteur

someone who writes or talks about the events of the day or a particular subject in a newspaper or on a social platform or TV

commentator

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

lector

the highest title a player can achieve, awarded by FIDE to players who have demonstrated exceptional skill and achievement in chess tournaments and matches

grootmeester

a person who organizes, plans, or manages activities and resources within a group or organization

coördinator

someone whose job is to take care of a forest, park, or an area of countryside

houtvester

a member of the university faculty engaged in teaching or research

geleerde

a scientist who studies the natural world, including plants, animals, and ecosystems

naturalist

a person who participates in the sport or activity of canoeing

kanovaarder

a professional who designs, creates, and maintains gardens, yards, and outdoor spaces

tuinarchitect

a person who guards or controls access to a gate or door, ensuring only authorized individuals can enter

portier

a person whose job is to train or coach someone important, especially an athlete

begeleider

a professional who measures and maps land to determine boundaries and features

landmeter

a pilot who assists the main pilot in operating an aircraft

tweede piloot

a person who studies human society, social behavior, and how people interact with each other in groups

socioloog

a scientist who studies human cultures and societies, both past and present

antropoloog

a researcher who studies and records human cultures and societies through direct observation and interaction

etnograaf

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

psycholoog

a specialist in moral philosophy who studies and provides guidance on moral principles and decision-making in various fields

ethicus

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

bibliothecaris

someone whose job is to give advice professionally on a particular subject

raadsman

a person whose job is to make new laws, especially one who is a member of a governmental body

wetgever

someone who is chosen as a representative of a particular community at a conference, meeting, etc.

afgevaardigde

someone on the street who offers food, clothing, etc. for sale

verkoper

a person who owns or operates a large business involved in the production or manufacturing of goods, typically in an industrial sector

industrieel

a person whose job is to sell and buy assets and goods for other people

makelaar

a military personnel trained to parachute from aircraft into combat zones

parachutist

the operator or owner of a beer production facility, responsible for managing the brewing process, production, and beer quality

bierbrouwer

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

receptionist

a professional tasked with finding and recruiting new talent in various fields such as sports, entertainment, or business

verkenner

an individual who produces and publishes various forms of content, such as videos, articles, graphics, or social media posts, with the purpose of engaging and attracting an audience on digital platforms

maker van inhoud

a person responsible for collecting fares and assisting passengers on public transportation such as buses, trains, or trams

geleider

a senior household employee responsible for managing the household staff, overseeing daily operations, and attending to the personal needs of the employer

chef-huisknecht

a male servant in a household, responsible for various duties such as serving meals, opening doors, and assisting the butler with household tasks

livreiknecht

a woman who sews clothes as her profession

naaister

a woman whose job is to wash and iron clothes and household linens

wasvrouw

a woman employed to educate and care for children in a private household, typically focusing on their academic and social development

gouvernante

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

apotheker

a man who belongs to the aristocracy, holding a hereditary title and often possessing significant social, political, and economic influence

edelman

a person that does not belong to the upper class of the society

normale burger

a farmer who owns or rents a small piece of land, particularly in the past or in poorer countries

boer