English-Spanish translations for career

• carrera
  Es la primera vez que me ocurre en mi carrera profesional. It is the very first time in my career.
  Ésa es la principal razón de que escojan otras carreras. That is what makes them choose other careers.
  Se trata de la cuestión de la estructura de la carrera y de las propuestas del Parlamento en favor de instituir una estructura linear de la carrera. That is the question of career structure and your proposals to move to a linear career structure.

Definition of career

• One's calling in life; a person's occupation; one's profession
• General course of action or conduct in life, or in a particular part of it
• Speed
• A jouster's path during a joust
• A short gallop of a horse.
• The flight of a hawk
• To move rapidly straight ahead, especially in an uncontrolled way

Synonyms

• careen

Examples

• Washingtons career as a soldier
• The car careered down the road, missed the curve, and went through a hedge.

Related words

• careerist
• careerism
• career college
• career woman
• career guidance counsellor
• career criminal
• career changer
• career change
• career opportunity