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   Mé·tier

   /māˈtyā/

   

   noun

   • 1. a trade, profession, or occupation: "those who work honestly at their métier" Similar occupationjobday jobworkprofessionspecialismbusinessemploymentemploycareercallingvocationmissiontradecraftwalk of lifeline (of work)fieldprovinceareaspecialty
   • ▪ an occupation or activity that one is good at: "she decided that her real métier was grand opera" Similar fortestrong pointstrengthlong suitstrong suitspecialitytalentskillgiftbentinformal:bagthingcup of tea
   • ▪ an outstanding or advantageous characteristic: "subtlety is not his métier"

   Word Origin late 18th century: French, based on Latin ministerium ‘service’.

   Scrabble Points: 7

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › métierMétier Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   1. : vocation, trade. Journalism is her métier. 2. : an area of activity in which one excels : forte. Chess had become his métier. Did you know? The words métier, employment, occupation, and calling all perform similar functions in English, though each word gets the job done in its own way.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMÉTIER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   MÉTIER definition: 1. the type of work that you have a natural ability to do well: 2. the type of work that you have…. Learn more.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › metierMÉTIER Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Métier definition: a field of work; occupation, trade, or profession.. See examples of MÉTIER used in a sentence.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › french-english › metierMÉTIER | translate French to English - Cambridge Dictionary

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   MÉTIER translate: job, profession, business, calling, craft, craftsmanship, occupation, trade, walk of life…. Learn more in the Cambridge French-English Dictionary.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › metierMÉTIER | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   MÉTIER meaning: 1. the type of work that you have a natural ability to do well: 2. the type of work that you have…. Learn more.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › frenchEnglish translation of 'le métier' - Collins Online Dictionary

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   1. (= profession) job ⧫ trade. Quel métier est-ce que tu aimerais faire plus tard ? What job would you like to do when you’re older? un métier manuel a manual trade ⧫ manual work. apprendre un métier to learn a trade. être du métier to be in the trade. 2. (= technique, expérience) skill ⧫ technique. avoir du métier to have skill ⧫ to have technique

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › metiermétier noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

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   Check pronunciation: métier. Definition of métier noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.