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métier

/ˈmɛtjeɪ/US/meɪˈtjeɪ/

métier noun: any activity that is pursued as a trade or profession; a calling.

Noun

métier (plural métiers)

  1. Any activity that is pursued as a trade or profession; a calling.
  2. An activity to which a person is particularly suited.
  3. An outstanding or beneficial feature.

métier meaning in Malayalam

métier in Malayalam

occupation, job, work
ജീവിതവൃത്തി, പ്രവൃത്തി, വ്യാപാരം, തൊഴിൽ, ഉപജീവനം, ജീവിക
strong point, forte, strength
പ്രത്യേകകഴിവ്, ബലം, വല്പ്, പ്രത്യേക സാമർത്ഥ്യമുള്ള മേഖല, ശക്തി, വിദഗ്ദ്ധമായി ചെയ്യുന്ന കാര്യം

Synonyms of métier

All synonyms of métier

Forms of métier

pluralmétiers

Origin of métier

Borrowed from French métier. Doublet of mister (“employment, trade”).

Questions about métier

What does métier mean?
Métier means any activity that is pursued as a trade or profession; a calling.
What is métier in Malayalam?
Métier in Malayalam is ജീവിതവൃത്തി, പ്രവൃത്തി, വ്യാപാരം. See Métier meaning in Malayalam.
What part of speech is métier?
Métier is a noun.
How do you pronounce métier?
Métier is pronounced /ˈmɛtjeɪ/ (UK).
What is the plural of métier?
The plural of métier is métiers.

Words near métier in the dictionary

  1. Mérigon
  2. méringue
  3. mésalliance
  4. mésalliances
  5. méthode champenoise
  6. métier
  7. métiers
  8. métis
  9. Métis French
  10. métro
  11. métros

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: métier (page history and authors); métier (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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