vocation

/vɔkasjɔ̃/

nounfeminineSing

calling; a strong inclination or suitability for a particular profession or way of life

Elle a enfin trouvé sa vocation dans l'enseignement.

She finally found her calling in teaching.

Synonyms:appel, penchant, métier

nounfeminineSing

purpose; intended function or role (of a place, building, institution, etc.)

Ce bâtiment a une vocation culturelle.

This building has a cultural purpose.