Synonyms for metier
ˈmeɪ tyeɪ, meɪˈtyeɪmeti·er

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1. forte, strong suit, long suit, metier, specialty, speciality, strong point, strengthnoun

   an asset of special worth or utility

   "cooking is his forte"

   Synonyms:
   long suit, military posture, military strength, fortissimo, force, intensity level, strength, military capability, specialism, potency, medium, distinctiveness, specialty, persuasiveness, effectiveness, specialisation, durability, posture, forcefulness, lastingness, specialness, peculiarity, intensity, strong point, strong suit, forte, speciality, enduringness, specialization

2. metier, mediumnoun

   an occupation for which you are especially well suited

   "in law he found his true metier"

   Synonyms:
   spiritualist, specialty, speciality, sensitive, long suit, culture medium, strength, strong point, medium, mass medium, strong suit, forte

Matched Categories

1. • Asset
   • Occupation

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How to use metier in a sentence?

1. Heinrich Heine:

   Dieu me pardonnera c'est son metier. (God will pardon me, that's his job.)