métier

See also metier, and Metier

English

Etymology

Borrowing from French métier

Noun

métier (plural métiers)

1. Any activity that is pursued as a trade or profession; a calling
2. An activity to which a person is particularly suited; a forte

Translations

activity that is pursued as a trade or profession; a calling

• Danish: kald (da) n
• Dutch: beroep (nl) m

• German: Metier (de) n
• Swedish: kall (sv)

activity to which a person is particularly suited; a forte

• Danish: styrke (da) c, force (da) c
• German: Metier (de) n

• Swedish: styrka (sv)

Anagrams

• reemit, tremie

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French

Etymology

From Old French mestier, from Latin ministerium.

Pronunciation

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• IPA: /me.tje/, X-SAMPA: /me.tje/

Noun

métier m (plural métiers)

1. job; profession

Synonyms

• (informal) boulot
• emploi
• (informal) job
• travail

Anagrams

• ermite, mérite, mérité