German Professions and Their Translations

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Which profession is referred to as 'Koch' in German?

  • Cook (correct)
  • Lawyer
  • Veterinarian
  • Hair Stylist

What is the English translation of 'Apotheker'?

  • Fashion designer
  • Tour guide
  • Pharmacist (correct)
  • Salesperson

Which of the following professions corresponds to 'Tierarzt'?

  • Entrepreneur
  • Veterinarian (correct)
  • Photographer
  • Science teacher

Who is referred to as 'Modesigner' in German?

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What profession does 'Zahnarzt' refer to?

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What is likely to be associated with a workplace according to the notes?

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Which of the following is a potential factor when considering different professions?

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Which of these pairs most likely represents a type of workplace and its occupation?

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What might be a common theme among the listed professions in the notes?

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How could workplaces influence professional growth?

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What is the Italian equivalent of the German profession 'Arzt (die Ärtin)'?

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Which of the following is NOT a profession listed in the document?

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The German profession 'Krankenpfleger(in)' corresponds to which Italian term?

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Which Italian term translates the German 'Zahnarzt (die Zahnärztin)'?

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What is the correct Italian translation for 'Fotograf(in)'?

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What is the English translation of 'Werberexter'?

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Which of the following terms translates to 'letter carrier'?

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Which Italian term corresponds to 'lawyer' in English?

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What is the occupation associated with 'Handwerker'?

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What does 'Krankenschwester' translate to in English?

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Which of the following adjectives is categorized as negative?

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What is the Italian equivalent of the German term 'Gehorsam'?

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What is the Italian translation for the adjective 'adventurous'?

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Which adjective is considered both neutral and negative?

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Which German term corresponds to the Italian word 'Geniale'?

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What does the German term 'Gepflegt' translate to in the other language?

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Which of the following is NOT characterized as positive?

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Which of the following German terms corresponds to the Italian term 'Loquace'?

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What is the perception classification for the adjective 'choleric'?

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What is the likely transcription error found among the German terms?

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What does the German term 'Der/Die' signify in the context of professions?

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Which of the following statements about the inclusion of gender in profession descriptors is correct?

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What conclusion can be drawn from the fragmented nature of the descriptions of professions?

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What implication does the use of 'Die' or 'Der' suggest about the professions listed?

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Which aspect of the document complicates the realization of specific job roles?

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What is the Italian equivalent for 'Der Elektriker'?

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Which profession is matched with the Italian equivalent 'Agricoltore'?

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Which job title corresponds to the Italian word 'Parrucchiere'?

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What is the role of 'Die Apothekerin' in English?

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Identify the profession referred to by the Italian term 'Casalinga'.

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What is the Italian equivalent of the German word 'extrovertiert'?

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Which German word corresponds to the Italian phrase 'che ha voglia di sperimentare'?

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What is the Italian equivalent of the German word 'diszipliniert'?

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What is the grammatical classification indicated by the notation (u) in the Italian equivalent of 'exzentrisch'?

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Which of the following Italian translations corresponds to the German word 'gefährlich'?

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Which of the following German words corresponds to the Italian phrase 'che ha voglia di sperimentare'?

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What grammatical form is indicated for the word 'eifersüchtig'?

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The German word 'feurig' has which of the following Italian equivalents?

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Which word translates to 'assente' in Italian?

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The German word 'dominant' translates to which Italian word?

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Flashcards

Workplaces

Places where people work, such as offices, factories, or stores.

Professions

The activities or tasks that people do for a living, like teaching, nursing, or engineering.

Place of Work

A specific type of workplace, like a school, a hospital, or a construction site.

Occupation

A set of related jobs or activities that require specific skills and knowledge.

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Workplace-Profession Pairs

Pairs of workplaces and professions are often connected, such as a hospital and a doctor, or a school and a teacher.

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Doctor

A person who works in a hospital or clinic providing medical care to patients.

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Fashion Designer

A person who designs clothes, accessories, and other fashion items.

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Hairstylist

A person who cuts and styles hair.

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Lawyer

A person who provides legal advice and representation in court.

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Veterinarian

A person who provides care for animals.

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Pharmacist

A person who prepares and dispenses medication in a pharmacy.

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Photographer

A professional who takes photographs for a living.

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Dentist

A medical professional who treats patients' teeth.

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Writer

A person who writes books, articles, or other literary works.

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Engineer

A professional who designs and builds structures, systems, or machines.

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Der/Die

The German word for "the" (masculine or feminine/neutral), used in combination with a profession to refer to a specific person in that role.

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German

A language spoken in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and other parts of Europe.

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Gender-neutral

Indicating that a noun or profession can be used for both genders without specifying which one.

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Descriptor

A descriptive word or phrase that adds detail or information about something.

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Public Servant

A person employed by the government, working in a public service role.

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Private Employee

A person who works for a private company or organization.

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Craftsman

A person who makes or repairs things using their hands and skills.

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Advertiser

A person who creates and manages advertising campaigns.

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Letter Carrier

A person who delivers mail to homes and businesses.

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Adventurous

A person who is eager to start something new or face a challenge.

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Superstitious

A person who believes in luck and superstitions.

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Fearful

A person who is easily scared or frightened.

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Aggressive

A person who is forceful, aggressive, and dominant.

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Hardworking

A person who works hard and consistently.

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Gehorsam

Obedient, willing to follow orders or rules.

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GeizIG

Stingy, unwilling to spend money.

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Gesprächig

Social, outgoing, and enjoys talking to people.

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Mechanic (Mekanner, Italian: Meccanico)

A person who repairs and maintains machinery.

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Worker (Arbeiter, Italian: Lavoratore)

A worker in a construction or manufacturing setting.

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Accountant (Kämmer, Italian: Impiaveico)

A person who manages financial accounts in an organization.

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Electrician (Elektriker, Italian: Elettricista)

A person who repairs and installs electrical systems.

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Farmer (Landwirt, Italian: Agricoltore)

A person who works in agriculture and farming.

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Diskussionsfreudig

Describes someone who enjoys engaging in discussions.

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Diszipliniert

Refers to someone who is disciplined and follows rules.

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Disziplinlos

Describes someone who lacks discipline and does not follow rules.

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Dogmatisch

Refers to someone who is dogmatic and adheres strictly to their beliefs.

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Dominant

Describes someone who is dominant and exerts control over others.

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Extroverted

An adjective describing someone outgoing and sociable, characterized by a positive and engaging personality.

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Experiment-loving

A concise way to describe someone who enjoys trying new things and isn't afraid of experimentation.

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Extravagant

Characterized by excessive spending, showy displays, and a tendency towards elaborate or unusual habits.

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Eccentric

An adjective describing someone who behaves or acts in a way that's not typical or standard, considered eccentric.

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Imagination-less

Lacking imagination or creativity.

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