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How to pronounce metier in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms medium
Type of job, line, line of work, occupation, business


in law he found his true metier.
Type Words
Synonyms forte, long suit, speciality, specialty, strength, strong point, strong suit
Type of asset, plus
Has types green fingers, green thumb

Examples of metier

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He took his metier seriously, pampered his products and was an artful salesman.
From the sfgate.com
Mr. Moore is at his best when revisiting his metier-politicizing superheroes.
From the washingtontimes.com
Jacobs is no stranger to approaching his metier with tongue firmly in cheek.
From the independent.co.uk
His real metier, of course, is political analysis, most notably about Japan.
From the theatlantic.com
Acting like they just don't care has always been the Manhattanites metier.
From the sacbee.com
He was going to be a doctor but found his metier instead as a roving student of Japan.
From the guardian.co.uk
An urbane, failed drama student, he had found his metier with the Beatles.
From the time.com
Burns said he set out to be a feature filmmaker, but discovered his metier in documentaries.
From the timesunion.com
Seriousness is his metier, correct predictions his speciality.
From the expressandstar.com
More examples
  • Forte: an asset of special worth or utility; "cooking is his forte"
  • An occupation for which you are especially well suited; "in law he found his true metier"
  • Any activity that is pursued as a trade or profession; a calling; An activity to which a person is particularly suited; a forte