/pʁɔ.fɛ.sjɔ.nɛl/
Translation
professional, work-related
Word origin
From profession, from Latin professio ('a public declaration'), from profiteri ('to declare openly'). A profession was first a calling one declared publicly, and only later the paid trade itself.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- professio
- English cognates
- professional, profession, professor
Grammar
Examples
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She has a very professional approach to work.
footballeur - .
He became a professional footballer at eighteen.
au ' .
I am writing to you about a work matter.
aux .
These tools are for professionals only.
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His working life leaves him little free time.
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