Spanish word

profesionalidad

Pronunciation

IPA/pɾofesjonaliˈðað/

Meaning

  • feminine nounprofessionalism

Example

La profesionalidad implica ser puntual.

Professionalism means being punctual.

Illustration for profesionalidad (professionalism)

More examples

El jefe valoró que supiera mostrar profesionalidad en la reunión.

The boss appreciated that they were able to show professionalism in the meeting.

Core concept

Reliable, serious behavior in performing job duties.

Common phrases

  • mostrar profesionalidad

    show professionalism

  • profesionalidad en el trabajo

    professionalism at work

  • falta de profesionalidad

    lack of professionalism

Similar words

puntualidad: Regularly being on time for meetings or scheduled activities.
profesionalismo: Upholding professional standards through expertise and proper behavior.
responsabilidad: Fulfilling obligations and answering for the consequences of tasks.
cumplimiento: Observing rules and agreements by carrying out required duties.

Definition in Spanish

Actitud profesional consistente en cumplir obligaciones laborales con seriedad, puntualidad y respeto hacia colegas y normas.

Word origin

Derived from profesional (ultimately from Latin professio) plus the noun-forming suffix -idad, creating an abstract noun for professional conduct.

Usage tips

  • Used to evaluate punctuality, respect, and responsibility at work rather than to praise specific skills or expertise.

Opposites

  • amateurismoamateurismnoun

Related words

  • profesionalprofessionaladjective
  • profesionalmenteprofessionallyadverb

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