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  1. 1travaillerverbto work489 questions
  2. 2horairenounschedule, hours428 questions
  3. 3expériencenounexperience427 questions
  4. 4travailnounwork, job422 questions
  5. 5entreprisenouncompany, business297 questions
  6. 6professionneladjectiveprofessional258 questions
  7. 7collèguenouncolleague224 questions
  8. 8projetnounplan, project215 questions
  9. 9emploinounjob205 questions
  10. 10formationnountraining; education; formation199 questions
  11. 11employénounemployee; staff member; clerk171 questions
  12. 12équipenounteam; crew; staff138 questions
  13. 13annoncenounadvertisement; classified ad; announcement123 questions
  14. 14gagnerverbto win; to earn; to gain (time, ground)123 questions
  15. 15bureaunounoffice (workplace); desk; administrative office122 questions
  16. 16compétencenounskill; competence, ability; proficiency119 questions
  17. 17professeurnounteacher; professor119 questions
  18. 18postenounjob, position; post office; mail112 questions
  19. 19artistenounartist; performer95 questions
  20. 20enseignantnounteacher94 questions
  21. 21ateliernounworkshop (class); studio; repair shop91 questions
  22. 22gérerverbto manage89 questions
  23. 23entretiennounupkeep86 questions
  24. 24journalistenouna journalist86 questions
  25. 25outilnountool; instrument; means84 questions
  26. 26apprentissagenounapprenticeship83 questions
  27. 27domainenoundomain79 questions
  28. 28tâchenountask79 questions
  29. 29promotionnounpromotion78 questions
  30. 30spécialistenounspecialist77 questions
  31. 31au travailinterjectionget to work! let's get to work!74 questions
  32. 32réunionnounmeeting71 questions
  33. 33salairenounsalary, wage70 questions
  34. 34acteurnounactor65 questions
  35. 35professionnelnounprofessional; expert; specialist65 questions
  36. 36stagenouninternship, job that a trainee is doing in a workplace until a fixed date65 questions
  37. 37responsableadjectiveresponsible61 questions
  38. 38pausenounpause, break60 questions
  39. 39chefnounhead58 questions
  40. 40contratnouncontract55 questions
  41. 41diplômenoundiploma54 questions
  42. 42salariénounemployee53 questions
  43. 43engagerverbto pledge, commit51 questions
  44. 44personnelnounstaff, members of staff, personnel51 questions
  45. 45missionnounmission50 questions
  46. 46consignenounorders, instructions49 questions
  47. 47motivationnounmotivation49 questions
  48. 48disponibiliténounavailability47 questions
  49. 49à distanceadjectiveremote44 questions
  50. 50carrièrenounracecourse43 questions
  51. 51directeurnoundirector41 questions
  52. 52réussitenounsuccess41 questions
  53. 53engagementnouncommitment40 questions
  54. 54candidatnouncandidate39 questions
  55. 55congénounleave37 questions
  56. 56efficaciténounefficiency, effectiveness37 questions
  57. 57flexibleadjectiveflexible35 questions
  58. 58employeurnounemployer34 questions
  59. 59professionnounprofession, public declaration34 questions
  60. 60CVnouninitialism of curriculum vitæ33 questions
  61. 61encadrerverbto frame33 questions
  62. 62responsablenounperson in charge, manager33 questions
  63. 63spécialiséadjectivespecialized, specialised33 questions
  64. 64agentnounagent30 questions
  65. 65bénévolatnounvolunteering30 questions
  66. 66animateurnounpresenter29 questions
  67. 67cadrenounframe29 questions
  68. 68d'expérienceadverbfrom experience29 questions
  69. 69écrivainnounwriter29 questions
  70. 70recruterverbto recruit29 questions
  71. 71revenunounrevenue29 questions
  72. 72réalisateurnoundirector28 questions
  73. 73augmentationnounan increase, a raise27 questions
  74. 74musiciennounmusician27 questions
  75. 75télétravailnountelecommuting, remote work, distance working, telework, teleworking, working from home, mobile work, remote job, work from anywhere27 questions
  76. 76conseillernouncounsellor, advisor26 questions
  77. 77employerverbto use25 questions
  78. 78exercerverbto instruct, to command25 questions
  79. 79rendre compteverbto account for, to explain25 questions
  80. 80collaborationnouncollaboration24 questions
  81. 81cuisiniernouncook24 questions
  82. 82comédiennounactor20 questions
  83. 83techniciennountechnician20 questions
  84. 84architectenounarchitect19 questions
  85. 85candidaturenounapplication19 questions
  86. 86certificationnouncertification19 questions
  87. 87instructeurnouninstructor, teacher, trainer19 questions
  88. 88lieu de travailnounworkplace19 questions
  89. 89patronnouna boss, employer19 questions
  90. 90pressionnounpressure19 questions
  91. 91retraitenounretirement19 questions
  92. 92de gardeadjectiveon guard18 questions
  93. 93embauchenounhiring, employment, taking-on18 questions
  94. 94expertnounexpert18 questions
  95. 95postulerverbto claim, to request, to ask for18 questions
  96. 96diplôménoundegree-holder, someone who has a degree17 questions
  97. 97expérimentéadjectiveexperienced, having experience17 questions
  98. 98ingénieurnounengineer17 questions
  99. 99peintrenounpainter17 questions
  100. 100rentréenounreturn17 questions
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