Vocabulary for Jobs

Adjectives and Their Meanings

stresstul / strestoly: (adjective) дратуючий, набридливий (annoying, irritating)
successful /sək'sesfəl/: (adjective) успішний (having achieved success)

Job Titles and Descriptions

This section covers various professions alongside their definitions in Ukrainian and phonetic transcriptions.

architect /a:kitekt/: (noun) архітектор (a person who designs buildings)
babysitter /'berbiːsɪtə/: (noun) няня, доглядач за дитиною (a person who takes care of children)
builder /bɪldə/: (noun) будівельник (a person who constructs buildings)
coach /kəʊtʃ/: (noun) тренер (a person who trains athletes or teams)
firefighter /ˈfaɪəˌfaɪtə/: (noun) пожежник (a person who puts out fires)
hairdresser /ˈhɛədˌrɛsə/: (noun) перукар (a person who styles hair)
journalist /ˈdʒɜːrnəlɪst/: (noun) журналіст (a person who gathers news and writes reports)
lawyer /lɔɪə/: (noun) адвокат (a person who practices law)
pharmacist /ˈfɑːrməsɪst/: (noun) фармацевт (a person who dispenses medications)
politician /ˌpɒlɪˈtɪʃən/: (noun) політик (a person involved in politics)
presenter /prɪˈzɛntə/: (noun) ведучий (a person who presents a program)
vet /vɛt/: (noun) ветеринар (a person who takes care of animals)
actor /ˈæktər/: (noun) актор (a person who acts in plays or movies)
artist /ˈɑːrtɪst/: (noun) художник (a person who creates art)
blogger /ˈblɒɡə/: (noun) блогер (a person who writes for a blog)
cleaner /ˈkliːnə/: (noun) прибиральник (a person who cleans)
comedian /kəˈmiːdiən/: (noun) комік (a person who performs comedy)
competitor /kəmˈpɛtɪtə/: (noun) конкурент (a person who competes)
film director /ˈfɪlm daɪˈrɛktə/: (noun) кінорежисер (a person who directs films)
goalkeeper /ˈɡəʊlˌkiːpə/: (noun) воротар (the player who guards the goal)
guitarist /ɡɪˈtɑːrɪst/: (noun) гітарист (a person who plays the guitar)
musician /mjuːˈzɪʃən/: (noun) музикант (a person who plays music)
novelist /ˈnɒvəlɪst/: (noun) романіст (a person who writes novels)
receptionist /rɪˈsɛpʃənɪst/: (noun) адміністратор (a person who works at a reception)
runner /ˈrʌnə/: (noun) бігун (a person who runs)
scientist /ˈsaɪəntɪst/: (noun) вчений (a person who conducts scientific research)
supporter /səˈpɔːtə/: (noun) прихильник (a person who supports a team or cause)
teacher /ˈtiːtʃə/: (noun) вчитель (a person who teaches)
vegetarian /ˌvɛdʒɪˈteəriən/: (noun) вегетаріанець (a person who does not eat meat)
visitor /ˈvɪzɪtə/: (noun) відвідувач (a person who visits a place)

Suffixes Related to Professions

The following suffixes are commonly used to form nouns that describe professions:

-ER: indicates someone who does a specific activity (e.g., teacher, runner)
-OR: similar to -ER, used in some nouns (e.g., actor, director)
-IST: denotes a person skilled in a specific field (e.g., artist, journalist)
-IAN: often used for those involved with a particular profession or field (e.g., musician, politician)

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