Occupation names in German and English - Common German Vocabulary

Learn common German vocabulary with this English-to-German list of Occupation names. Essential for daily conversations, this will help to build your German language skills through popular words and play German quizzes and also play picture vocabulary, play some games so you do get not bored. If you think too hard to learn the German language, then the 1000 most common German words will help you to learn the German language easily, they contain 2-letter words to 13-letter words. The below table gives the translation of Occupation vocabulary words in German.


Occupation names in German and English - Common German Vocabulary

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List of Occupation names in German with English Pronunciation


Learn Occupation in German, along with their English pronunciation. This vocabulary guide helps beginners and language enthusiasts expand their German vocabulary for daily conversations.

Occupation names - German

Accountant Buchhalter
Actor Darsteller
Actress Darstellerin
Advocate befürworten
Agent Agent
Architect Architekt
Artist Künstler
Auctioneer Auktionator
Author Autor
Baker Bäcker
Barber Barbier
Betel Seller Betelverkäufer
Blacksmith Schmied
Boatman Bootsmann
Brasier Damenunterwäsche, die die Brüste stützt
Broker Makler
Bus driver Busfahrer
Butcher Metzger
Butler Diener
Carpenter Zimmermann
Carrier Träger
Cashier Kassierer
Chauffeur Chauffeur
Chemist Chemiker
Cleaner Reiniger
Clerk Verkäufer
Coachman Kutscher
Cobbler Schuster
Collector Kollektor
Compositor Setzer
Compounder Compounder
Conductor Dirigent
Confectioner Konditor
Constable Polizist
Contractor Auftragnehmer
Cook Koch
Coolie Kuli
Craftsman Handwerker
Dancer Tänzer
Dentist Zahnarzt
Designer Designer
Doctor Arzt
Draftsman Zeichner
Dramatist Dramatiker
Draper draper
Druggist Apotheker
Dyer Färber
Editor Editor
Electrician Elektriker
Engineer Ingenieur
Examiner Prüfer
Farmer Farmer
Fireman Feuerwehrmann
Fisherman Fischer
Florist Florist
Gardener Gärtner
Glazier Glaser
Goldsimth Goldsimth
Hairdresser Friseur
Hawker Hausierer
Inspector Inspektor
Jeweller Juwelier
Journalist Journalist
Judge Richter
Labourer Arbeiter
Landlord Vermieter
Lawyer Anwalt
Lecturer Dozent
Librarian Bibliothekar
Lifeguard Rettungsschwimmer
Magician Zauberer
Manager Manager
Mason Mason
Mechanic Mechaniker
Merchant Händler
Messenger Bote
Midwife Hebamme
Milkmaid Melkerin
Milkman Milchmann
Minister Minister
Model Modell-
Musician Musiker
News reader Newsreader
Novelist Romanschriftsteller
Nurse Krankenschwester
Oilman Ölhändler
Operator Operator
Optician Optiker
Painter Maler
Peon Peon
Perfumer Parfümeur
Pharmacist Apotheker
Photographer Fotograf
Physician Arzt
Pilot Pilot
Plumber Klempner
Poet Dichter
Policeman Polizist
Politician Politiker
Postman Postbote
Potter Töpfer
Priest Priester
Printer Drucker
Proprietor Inhaber
Publisher Herausgeber
Receptionist Rezeptionist
Retailer Einzelhändler
Sailor Matrose
Scientist Wissenschaftler
Sculptor Bildhauer
Secretary Sekretär
Seedsman Seedman
Shoemaker Schuster
Shop assistant Verkäufer
Shopkeeper Ladenbesitzer
Soldier Soldat
Surgeon der Chirurg
Sweeper Kehrmaschine
Tailor Schneider
Taxi driver Taxifahrer
Teacher Lehrer
Translator Übersetzer
Travel agent Reisebüro
Treasurer Schatzmeister
Turner Wender
Vaccinator Impfstoff
Veterinary doctor Tierarzt
Waiter Bedienung
Waitress Kellnerin
Washerman Wäscher
Washerwoman Waschfrau
Watchman Wächter
Weaver Weber
Workers Arbeitskräfte
Writer Schriftsteller






Top 1000 German words


Here you learn top 1000 German words, that is separated into sections to learn easily (Simple words, Easy words, Medium words, Hard Words, Advanced Words). These words are very important in daily life conversations, basic level words are very helpful for beginners. All words have German meanings with transliteration.


Eat Essen
All alles
New Neu
Snore schnarchen
Fast schnell
Help Hilfe
Pain Schmerz
Rain Regen
Pride Stolz
Sense Sinn
Large groß
Skill Fähigkeit
Panic Panik
Thank danken
Desire Verlangen
Woman Frau
Hungry hungrig

Daily use German Sentences


Here you learn top German sentences, these sentences are very important in daily life conversations, and basic-level sentences are very helpful for beginners. All sentences have German meanings with transliteration.


Good morning Guten Morgen
What is your name Wie heißen Sie
What is your problem was ist dein Problem?
I hate you ich hasse dich
I love you ich liebe dich
Can I help you Kann ich Ihnen helfen?
I am sorry es tut mir leid
I want to sleep ich will schlafen
This is very important Dies ist sehr wichtig
Are you hungry Bist du hungrig?
How is your life wie ist dein Leben?
I am going to study ich werde studieren
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