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Spanish Vocabulary List: Professions M-Q

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OBJECTIVE:
Learn the Spanish titles for people who work in various professions.
TASK:
Think about and identify professions that you deem worthy of conversation, then learn how to say them in Spanish.
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Profesiones y Carreras
Professions and careers become our lives, so to speak, and we have a tendency to identify ourselves in relation to our title.
Identify professions that you know, talk about, employ, utilize, practice, --- whatever the relationship is to your scope of reference. Learn the ones you want to talk about in Spanish!


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Master -AR
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Ending -iar: i - í
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Stem Change e->ie
Stem Change o->ue
Stem Change e->i
 
Muy buenas las vecinas-
pero me faltan 3 gallinas.
[The neighbors are great - but I'm missing 3 chickens.]
 
 

The majority of the professions listed are provided in the masculine form. The ending may need slight changes, or no change at all to state the feminine forms.
*If ending is
-or
change to
-ora
If ending is
-ro
change to
-ra
*If ending is
-o
change to
-a
* Doesn't necessarily apply 100% of the time.
Words ending in -ico, -ta, -ógrafo, -ólogo, or -nte can be either masculine or feminine, and are indicated with the symbol.

Preguntas
Answer all questions out loud !!!
¿Cuáles profesiones trabajan con armas?
El soldado trabaja con armas.
El músico no, porque es pacifista.
Find & state ALL appropriate responses in the positive.
¿Cuáles profesiones pertenecen a la medicina?
El urólogo estudia la medicina.
El presidente no sabe nada sobre la medicina.
Find & state ALL appropriate responses in the positive.
¿Cuáles profesiones producen un montón de papeles?
El abogado produce su burocracia.
El borracho no puede leer.
Find & state ALL appropriate responses in the positive.
Click on the symbols below to hear the sound file:
M
madman
loco
magician
hechicero
 
mágico
 
mago
 
nigromante
mailman
cartero
major
comandante
manager
gerente
marine
marinero
marketer
comerciante
marshal
jefe de policía
 
mariscal
mason
albañil
mathemetician
matemático
mayor
alcalde
mechanic
mecánico
mercenary
mercenario
merchant
comerciante
 
vendedor
messenger
mensajero
metallurgist
metalúrgico
meteorologist
meteorólogo
midwife
comadrona
 
matrona
 
partera
mime
mimo
minister
ministro
missionary
misionario
model
modelo
moneylender
prestamista
monk
fraile
mortician
funerario
murderer
asesino
musician
músico
N
nanny
niñera
navigator
mareante
 
navegador
 
navegante
negotiator
negociador
newscaster
noticiero
 
periodista
 
reportero
night watchman
guardia nocturna
nun
monja
nurse
enfermero
O
officer
funcionario
 
oficial
oncologist
oncólogo
operator
operador
opthalmologist
oftalmólogo
optician
óptico
optometrist
oculista
orator
orador
orchestra conductor
dirigente
orderly
asistente
 
practicante
ornithologist
ornitólogo
otolaryngologist
otolaringólogo
P
painter
pintor
paleontologist
paleontólogo
palm reader
quiromántico
pathologist
patólogo
peon
peón
pharmacist
boticario
 
farmacéutico
pharmacologist
farmacólogo
philanthropist
filántropo
philologist
filólogo
philosopher
filósofo
photographer
fotógrafo
phrenologist
frenólogo
pilot
piloto
pimp
alcahuete
pirate
pirata
plumber
plomero
poet (female)
poetisa
poet (male)
poeta
policeman
policía
politician
político
pope
Papa
porn star
actor pornográfico
porter
maletero
postman
cartero
postmaster
director general de correos
potter
alfarero
 
ollero
preacher
clérigo
president
presidente
priest
cura
 
sacerdote
prime minister
primer ministro
prince
príncipe
princess
princesa
principal
principal
printer
impresor
 
prensista
prisoner
prisionero
proctologist
proctólogo
professor
profesor
programmer
programador
prostitute
prostituta
psychiatrist
psiquiatra
psychic
presagio
psycho
psicópata
psychoanalyst
psicoanalista
psychologist
psicólogo
public servant
sirviente público
public speaker
orador
publisher
editor
 
publicador
purchasing agent
agente de compras
Q
queen
la reina