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vocation

French → English

noun//vɔ.ka.sjɔ̃//

(career) calling: a strong internal feeling of suitability for a particular profession

Dès son plus jeune âge, Marie a ressenti une vocation pour la médecine.

(English) From a very young age, Marie felt a calling for medicine.

Ce professeur a vraiment trouvé sa vocation dans l'enseignement.

(English) This teacher has truly found his calling in teaching.

noun//vɔ.ka.sjɔ̃//

(function) purpose: the specific function or reason for which something exists

La vocation principale de cette organisation est de protéger les espèces menacées.

(English) The main purpose of this organization is to protect endangered species.

Cet ancien entrepôt a désormais une vocation culturelle.

(English) This former warehouse now has a cultural purpose.

Entry ID: fr:en:vocation · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary