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field

/fiːld/

A field is a specific area of study or a subject that someone specializes in at school or work. It describes a particular branch of knowledge or a professional sector.

Exemples

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I want to work in the field of medicine when I grow up.

I want to have a job in the medical area when I am older.

2

The professor is a famous expert in the field of history.

The teacher is a very well-known person in the study of history.

3

What field are you in?

What is your area of work or study?

Famille de mots

Nom
field
Verb
field
Adjectif
field-based
Apparenté
fieldwork
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Astuce mémo

Imagine a big green field where each section grows a different crop; in education, each 'field' grows a different kind of knowledge.

Quiz rapide

She is very successful in the ______ of technology.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : field

Exemples

1

I want to work in the field of medicine when I grow up.

everyday

I want to have a job in the medical area when I am older.

2

The professor is a famous expert in the field of history.

formal

The teacher is a very well-known person in the study of history.

3

What field are you in?

informal

What is your area of work or study?

4

This research will help many people in the field of science.

academic

This study will be useful for many people in the scientific area.

5

Our company is looking for people with experience in the field of sales.

business

Our business wants workers who know about the area of selling.

Famille de mots

Nom
field
Verb
field
Adjectif
field-based
Apparenté
fieldwork

Collocations courantes

field of study the specific subject a person learns at university
career field a general type of job or profession
enter a field to start working or studying in a new area
expert in the field a person who knows a lot about a specific subject
related field a subject that is similar to another one

Phrases Courantes

field trip

a journey made by students to learn about something outside of school

out in the field

doing practical work in the real world rather than in an office

level playing field

a situation where everyone has the same opportunities

Souvent confondu avec

field vs area

'Area' is more general and can mean a physical space, while 'field' often refers specifically to a profession or academic branch.

field vs sector

'Sector' is usually used in economics to describe large parts of a country's economy.

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Notes d'usage

In an educational context, use 'field' followed by 'of' and then the name of the subject (e.g., 'the field of engineering').

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Erreurs courantes

Learners sometimes use 'field' to mean a classroom. Remember that 'field' is the subject area, while 'classroom' is the physical room.

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Astuce mémo

Imagine a big green field where each section grows a different crop; in education, each 'field' grows a different kind of knowledge.

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Origine du mot

From the Old English word 'feld', which originally meant an open area of land without trees.

Modèles grammaticaux

countable noun plural: fields often used with 'in the field of...'
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Contexte culturel

In the US and UK, 'field trips' are very common in primary and secondary schools to visit museums or parks.

Quiz rapide

She is very successful in the ______ of technology.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : field

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study

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A study is a room in a house used for quiet work, reading, or writing. It can also refer to a detailed piece of research or investigation into a specific subject or problem.

teach

A1

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lesson

A1

A lesson is a specific period of time during which a person is taught a particular skill or subject by a teacher. It can also refer to an important piece of information or a moral principle learned through experience.

subject

A1

A branch of knowledge studied in a school, college, or university. It refers to the specific area of learning that a student focuses on during a class or course.

grade

A1

A mark or score given to a student's work to show how good it is. It also refers to a particular level or year in a school system.

semester

A1

A semester is one of the two main periods into which a school or university year is divided. It usually lasts between 15 and 18 weeks and ends with final exams.

math

A1

Math is the study of numbers, shapes, and patterns using logic and specific rules. It is a fundamental subject in schools where students learn how to count, calculate, and solve problems.

physics

A1

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textbook

A1

A textbook is a book that contains standard information about a specific subject used by students for study. It is typically used in schools, colleges, and universities to guide the learning process through structured chapters.

eraser

A1

An eraser is a small tool, often made of rubber or plastic, used to remove marks made by pencils or pens. It is a common piece of stationery found in classrooms and offices for correcting mistakes on paper or whiteboards.

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