Profession Flashcards
What is the French term for ‘Actor’?
Acteur
The feminine form is ‘Actrice’.
What is the French term for ‘Architect’?
Architecte
The term is gender-neutral.
What is the French term for ‘Artist’?
Artiste
The term is gender-neutral.
What is the French term for ‘Lawyer’?
Avocat(e)
‘Avocat’ for male and ‘Avocate’ for female.
What is the French term for ‘Baker’?
Boulanger(e)
‘Boulanger’ for male and ‘Boulangerère’ for female.
What is the French term for ‘Professor’?
Professeur(e)
The term is gender-neutral.
What is the French term for ‘Hairdresser’?
Coiffeur/Coiffeuse
‘Coiffeur’ for male and ‘Coiffeuse’ for female.
What is the French term for ‘Comedian’?
Comédien(ne)
‘Comédien’ for male and ‘Comédienne’ for female.
What is the French term for ‘Dancer’?
Danseur/Danseuse
‘Danseur’ for male and ‘Danseuse’ for female.
What is the French term for ‘Singer’?
Chanteur/Chanteuse
‘Chanteur’ for male and ‘Chanteuse’ for female.
What is the French term for ‘Business man’?
Homme d’affaire
The term refers specifically to a male businessman.
What is the French term for ‘Business woman’?
Femme d’affaire
The term refers specifically to a female businesswoman.
What is the French term for ‘Dentist’?
Dentiste
The term is gender-neutral.
What is the French term for ‘Doctor’?
Médecin
The term is gender-neutral.
What is the French term for ‘Writer’?
Écrivain(e)
‘Écrivain’ for male and ‘Écrivaine’ for female.
What is the French term for ‘Student’?
Étudiant(e)
‘Étudiant’ for male and ‘Étudiante’ for female.
What is the French term for ‘Nurse’?
Infirmièr(e)
‘Infirmier’ for male and ‘Infirmière’ for female.
What is the French term for ‘Pilot’?
Pilote
The term is gender-neutral.
What is the French term for ‘Waiter’?
Serveur/Serveuse
‘Serveur’ for male and ‘Serveuse’ for female.
What is the French term for ‘Painter’?
Peintre
The term is gender-neutral.
What is the French term for ‘Engineer’?
Ingénieur(e)
‘Ingénieur’ for male and ‘Ingénieure’ for female.
What is the French term for ‘Musician’?
Musicien(ne)
‘Musicien’ for male and ‘Musicienne’ for female.
What is the French term for ‘Housewife’?
Femme au foyer
Refers specifically to a married woman managing the household.
What is the French term for ‘House husband’?
Mari au foyer
Refers specifically to a married man managing the household.