ki sa w'ap fè?
what do you do?
kisa ou fè pou lavi?
what do you do for a living?
ki kalite travay ou fè?
what sort of work do you do?
nan ki liy travay ou ye?
what line of work are you in?
Mwen se yon pwofesè
I'm a teacher
mwen se yon elèv
I'm a student
Mwen se yon doktè
I'm a doctor
Mwen travay kòm yon…
I work as a …
Mwen travay kòm jounalis
I work as a journalist
Mwen travay kòm yon pwogramè
I work as a programmer
Mwen travay nan…
I work in …
Mwen travay nan televizyon
I work in television
Mwen travay nan piblikasyon
I work in publishing
Mwen travay nan PR
I work in PR
Mwen travay nan lavant
I work in sales
Mwen travay nan IT
I work in IT
Mwen travay ak…
I work with …
Mwen travay ak òdinatè
I work with computers
Mwen travay ak timoun andikape
I work with children with disabilities
Mwen rete lakay mwen epi gade timoun yo
I stay at home and look after the children
Mwen se yon madanm marye
I'm a housewife
Mwen gen yon travay a tan pasyèl
I've got a part-time job
Mwen gen yon travay aplentan
I've got a full-time job
Mwen pap travay
I'm unemployed
Mwen pa travay
I'm out of work
map chache travay
I'm looking for work
Mwen ap chache yon travay
I'm looking for a job
Mwen pa travay nan moman an
I'm not working at the moment
Mwen te fè redondants
I've been made redundant
Mwen te fè redondant de mwa de sa
I was made redundant two months ago
Mwen fè kèk travay volontè
I do some voluntary work
pou ki moun ou travay?
who do you work for?
Mwen travay pou...
I work for …
Mwen travay pou yon piblikatè
I work for a publishers
Mwen travay pou yon bank envestisman
I work for an investment bank
Mwen travay pou konsèy la
I work for the council
Mwen se travayè endepandan
I'm self-employed
Mwen travay pou tèt mwen
I work for myself
Mwen gen pwòp biznis mwen
I have my own business
Mwen se yon patnè nan...
I'm a partner in …
Mwen se yon patnè nan yon kabinè avoka
I'm a partner in a law firm
Mwen se yon patnè nan yon pratik kontabilite
I'm a partner in an accountancy practice
Mwen se yon patnè nan yon ajan imobilye
I'm a partner in an estate agents
Mwen fèk kòmanse nan...
I've just started at …
Mwen fèk kòmanse nan IBM
I've just started at IBM
Ki kote ou travay?
where do you work?
Mwen travay nan…
I work in …
Mwen travay nan yon biwo
I work in an office
Mwen travay nan yon boutik
I work in a shop
Mwen travay nan yon restoran
I work in a restaurant
Mwen travay nan yon bank
I work in a bank
Mwen travay nan yon faktori
I work in a factory
Mwen travay nan yon sant apèl
I work in a call centre
Mwen travay nan kay la
I work from home
M ap antrene pou m...
I'm training to be …
M ap antrene pou m vin enjenyè
I'm training to be an engineer
M ap antrene pou m vin enfimyè
I'm training to be a nurse
Mwen se yon trainee...
I'm a trainee …
Mwen se yon kontab stagiaire
I'm a trainee accountant
Mwen se yon manadjè stagiaire makèt
I'm a trainee supermarket manager
Mwen nan yon kou nan moman an
I'm on a course at the moment
Mwen sou eksperyans travay
I'm on work experience
Mwen fè yon estaj
I'm doing an internship