Profession Vocabulary in Arabic
One of the key areas to explore when learning a new language is professions or occupations. It’s not just useful for describing jobs but also for understanding the society and culture where the language is spoken. In this guide, we’ll cover some of the most common professions in Arabic. Let’s get started!
Learn Basic Profession Vocabulary
Let’s begin with these common professions:
- Doctor
- طبيب
- (tabeeb)
- Teacher
- معلم
- (muallim)
- Engineer
- مهندس
- (muhendis)
- Lawyer
- محامي
- (mohami)
- Pilot
- طيار
- (tayyar)
- Cook
- طباخ
- (tabbakh)
- Nurse
- ممرض
- (mumarrid)
- Journalist
- صحفي
- (sahafi)
- Artist
- فنان
- (fannan)
- Scientist
- عالم
- (aalem)
- Manager
- مدير
- (mudeer)
- Carpenter
- نجار
- (najjar)
- Seller
- بائع
- (ba’i)
- Driver
- سائق
- (sa’i)
- Employee
- موظف
- (mowathaf)
Learn Related Vocabulary
To further enhance your professions-related vocabulary, let’s dive deeper into three specific categories:
Medical Field Professions:
- Pharmacist
- صيدلي
- (saydali)
- Dentist
- طبيب أسنان
- (tabeeb asnan)
- Veterinarian
- بيطري
- (baytari)
- Surgeon
- جراح
- (jarrah)
- Psychiatrist
- نفساني
- (nafisani)
Arts and Entertainment Professions:
- Musician
- موسيقي
- (musiqi)
- Dancer
- راقص
- (raqis)
- Actor
- ممثل
- (mumathil)
- Director
- مخرج
- (mukhrij)
- Writer
- كاتب
- (katib)
Engineering and Technical Professions:
- Civil Engineer
- مهندس مدني
- (muhendis madani)
- Programmer
- مبرمج
- (mubarmij)
- Technician
- فني
- (fanni)
- Electrical Engineer
- مهندس كهرباء
- (muhendis kahraba)
- Draftsman
- رسام
- (rasam)
With these words under your belt, you will have a solid foundation in Arabic vocabulary related to professions. Remember to practice these words regularly and try to use them in sentences. It’s also beneficial to listen to Arabic speech to hear these words used in context. Happy learning!
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