Occupation vs Profession: ¿Cuál es la Diferencia?
¿Cuál es la Diferencia?
Occupation se refiere a un trabajo o empleo en general, mientras que profession se utiliza con frecuencia para describir una ocupación que requiere especialización o educación.
Truco Mnemotécnico: occupation = any job, profession = expert job
occupation has 4 syllables, profession has 3 syllables
occupation
nounocupación, profesión, actividad, uso
Ejemplo:
Although she has been working as a teacher for many years, her main occupation has always been painting, which she does in her studio every weekend.
Aunque ha trabajado como maestra durante muchos años, su ocupación principal siempre ha sido la pintura, que realiza en su estudio cada fin de semana.
Combinaciones comunes:
professional occupation
military occupation
occupation of a territory
profession
nounocupación, trabajo, carrera, especialidad
Ejemplo:
Although she has been working in various jobs over the years, she would have pursued a profession in medicine if she had been given the opportunity.
Aunque ha trabajado en varios empleos a lo largo de los años, habría seguido una carrera en medicina si se le hubiera dado la oportunidad.
Combinaciones comunes:
medical profession
teaching profession
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Errores Comunes
She chose nursing as her occupation because she wanted to help people.
She chose nursing as her profession because she wanted to help people.
La enfermería requiere educación y formación especializada, lo que la convierte en una profession.
His profession as a cashier keeps him busy during the day.
His occupation as a cashier keeps him busy during the day.
Ser cajero generalmente no requiere una educación especializada, por lo que se describe más acertadamente como una occupation.
Práctica Rápida
0/2 correctas1. Although she has been working as a teacher for many years, her main ____ has always been painting, which she does in her studio every weekend.
2. Although she has been working in various jobs over the years, she would have pursued a ____ in medicine if she had been given the opportunity.
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