"profession" meaning in French

See profession in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /pʁɔ.fɛ.sjɔ̃/, /pʁɔ.fe.sjɔ̃/ Audio: Fr-profession.ogg Forms: professions [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin prōfessiōnem (accusative singular prōfessiōnem). Etymology templates: {{bor+|fr|la|prōfessiō|prōfessiōnem}} Borrowed from Latin prōfessiōnem Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} profession f (plural professions)
  1. profession, public declaration Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-profession-fr-noun-~xaWHUR0
  2. profession, public declaration
    profession, public declaration of faith
    Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-profession-fr-noun-QexCKltP
  3. profession, occupation, trade, craft, activity Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-profession-fr-noun-ich0eghI
  4. profession, practitioners of a profession collectively Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-profession-fr-noun-k9yOQhp0 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 27 27 2 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: profession de foi, professionnalisation, professionnaliser, professionnalisme, professionnellement, professionnel, professionnelle Related terms: professer, professeur
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