Mar 11, 2020· carrière f (plural carrières) (originally) racecourse; career; Derived terms . carriériste; Etymology 2 . From Old French quarrière, from Vulgar Latin *quadrāria, from Latin quadrō (“ I make four-corned, square; cut into a square ”), quadrus. Compare carreau. Compare also English quarry. Noun . carrière f (plural carrières) quarry
