Profession
German, noun[pʁofɛˈsi̯oːn]
Profession is spelled P-R-O-F-E-S-S-I-O-N (10 letters) and appears 1.1 times per million words in written German, the 37,432nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Profession is a German feminine noun meaning “profession” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Beruf, Berufung, Gewerbe, Handwerk, Leidenschaft (sich zu etwas bekennen)”.
What does Profession mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineprofession
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Beruf, Berufung, Gewerbe, Handwerk, Leidenschaft (sich zu etwas bekennen)
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Profession
- Professionen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Profession?
- [pʁofɛˈsi̯oːn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Profession
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Profession in German?
Profession appears 1.1 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).