teacher – onderwijzer
student - student
author - schrijver
journalist – journalist
doctor – dokter
surgeon – chirurg
nurse – verpleegster
dentist – tandarts
clerk – klerk
lawyer – advocaat
judge – rechter
singer – zanger
actor – tooneelspeler
painter – schilder
Now, with the last couple of posts (the ones listing family members and possessives), you’ll be able to say things like: Mijn vader is dokter (my father is a doctor)
