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 shekitten shekitten June 28, 2020, edited June 28, 2020 June 28, 2020 at 3:40:32 PM UTC, edited June 28, 2020 at 3:41:31 PM UTC link Permalink

"Walk of life" isn't typically used in this sort of question, usually just in phrases like "all walks of life". I suggest occupation. I also suggest making it a contraction: What's your occupation?

Based on the German, you might also say calling, vocation.


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 carlosalberto carlosalberto June 28, 2020 June 28, 2020 at 3:44:44 PM UTC link Permalink

Thank you.


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 Horus Horus June 28, 2020 June 28, 2020 at 4:00:08 PM UTC link Permalink

Duplicates of this sentence have been deleted:
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This sentence was initially added as a translation of sentence #178273.

What's your occupation?

added by CK, June 24, 2010
➜ #178273

linked by CK, June 24, 2010
➜ #551578Kio estas via laborokupo?

linked by Dejo, October 7, 2010
➜ #567142Jakie masz stanowisko?

linked by Bilberry, October 15, 2010
➜ #217120ご職業は何ですか。

linked by CK, October 31, 2010
➜ #616354ما مهنتك؟

linked by saeb, November 13, 2010
➜ #765456Каква е Вашата професия?

linked by ednorog, February 22, 2011
➜ #832460您的職業是什麼？

linked by Martha, April 10, 2011
➜ #1276596Mesleğin nedir?

linked by duran, December 3, 2011
➜ #199398どんな職業に就いていますか。

linked by CK, February 23, 2012
➜ #233177

linked by CK, February 23, 2012
➜ #1510980

linked by Shadd, March 31, 2012
➜ #2511119Qual è il tuo impiego?

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➜ #769973Was machst du beruflich?

linked by Pfirsichbaeumchen, June 1, 2014
➜ #3190973Was machen Sie beruflich?

linked by Pfirsichbaeumchen, June 1, 2014
➜ #3700805お仕事は何をされてるんですか？

linked by CK, December 20, 2014
➜ #1510980

unlinked by Horus, February 16, 2015
➜ #731143Qual è la tua occupazione?

linked by Horus, February 16, 2015
➜ #3873371Kio estas via okupo?

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➜ #3873376Wat doet u van beroep?

linked by PaulP, February 16, 2015
➜ #3873374Wat doe je van beroep?

linked by PaulP, February 16, 2015
➜ #1503883Apa pekerjaanmu?

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➜ #3190698お仕事は何をされているんですか？

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➜ #641072sina pali e seme?

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➜ #4561932あなたの職業は何ですか。

linked by Horus, September 27, 2015
➜ #4598312Mi a foglalkozásod?

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➜ #731142What is your occupation?

linked by CK, December 6, 2015
➜ #3190694お仕事は何をなさってるんですか？

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➜ #5322167Was machät Si brueflich?

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➜ #5322168Was machsch brueflich?

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➜ #5585750Ποιο είναι το επάγγελμά σου;

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➜ #5585753Ποιο είναι το επάγγελμά σας;

linked by user73060, November 6, 2016
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➜ #1509451Quel est votre emploi ?

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➜ #6591999Яка твоя професія?

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➜ #6592001Ким ви працюєте?

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➜ #6556546Ким ти працюєш?

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➜ #6592002Хто ти за фахом?

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➜ #6592003Хто ви за фахом?

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➜ #7058886Care este ocupația ta?

linked by CataG, August 13, 2018
➜ #3930433Mi az ön foglalkozása?

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➜ #731486Qual é a sua ocupação?

linked by Horus, June 28, 2020
➜ #8427906Was ist dein Beruf?

linked by Horus, June 28, 2020
➜ #8873042Cual es tua ocupa?

linked by Horus, June 28, 2020
➜ #8873044Куал ес туа окупа?

linked by Horus, June 28, 2020
➜ #8873094Quelle est ton occupation ?

linked by Horus, June 28, 2020
➜ #8873095Di cosa ti occupi?

linked by Horus, June 28, 2020
➜ #8873106Кем работаешь?

linked by Horus, June 28, 2020
➜ #8878656Jaké je tvoje povolání?

linked by Horus, June 28, 2020
➜ #8109927Mikä on ammattisi?

linked by Johannes_S, August 25, 2021
➜ #333602你做什么工作?

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➜ #333602你做什么工作?

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➜ #333602你做什么工作?

linked by DaoSeng, January 20, 2022
➜ #333602你做什么工作?

unlinked by DaoSeng, January 20, 2022
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➜ #6000220Apa pekerjaan Anda?

linked by Pacific, November 13, 2022
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linked by Adelpa, May 6, 2023
➜ #11742156Kaj ste po poklicu?

linked by Adelpa, May 6, 2023
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➜ #227125お仕事は何ですか。

linked by Horus, September 10, 2023
➜ #5343868你做什麼工作？

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