list of professions in Dutch, French, and English, noting the differences in the female versions where applicable:
Dutch (Male) | Dutch (Female) | French | English |
---|---|---|---|
docent | docente | enseignant(e) | teacher |
winkelassistent | winkelassistente | assistant de magasin | shop assistant |
tandarts | tandarts | dentiste | dentist |
zakenman | zakenvrouw | homme/femme d’affaires | businessperson |
manager | manager | manager | manager |
bankassistent | bankassistente | assistant de banque | bank assistant |
verkoper | verkoopster | vendeur/se | salesperson |
verpleger | verpleegster | infirmier/infirmière | nurse |
student | studente | étudiant(e) | student |
website-ontwerper | website-ontwerpster | concepteur(trice) de sites web | website designer |
administrateur | administratrice | administrateur/trice | administrator |
architect | architect | architecte | architect |
acteur | acteur | acteur | actor |
actrice | actress |
CD Activiteit 8: Wat doet hij/zij? (What does he/she do for a living?)
Dutch | English |
---|---|
docent | teacher |
winkelassistent | shop assistant |
tandarts | dentist |
zakenman | businessperson |
manager | manager |
bankassistent | bank assistant |
verkoper | salesperson |
verpleger | nurse |
student | student |
website-ontwerper | website designer |
administrateur | administrator |
architect | architect |
acteur | actor |
actrice | actress |
This table should help you match the Dutch professions with their French and English equivalents, including the female versions where they differ.