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Various job titles and how to state your profession in Spanish.
Vocabulary
¿Cuál es tu profesión?: What is your profession? (friendly)
¿Cuál es su profesión? What is your profession? (formal)
Soy…: I am…
panadero/a: baker
carnicero/a: butcher
carpintero/a: carpenter
cajero/a: cashier
cocinero/a: cook
camarero/a: waiter/waitress
médico/a: doctor
ingeniero/a: engineer
abogado/a: lawyer
mecánico/a: mechanic
enfermero/a: nurse
fontanero/a: plumber
secretario/a: secretary
director/+a: manager
profesor/+a: teacher
escritor/+a: writer
estudiante: student
estudiante de español: Spanish student
electricista: electrician
recepcionista: receptionist
policía: police officer
Activity:
Translate this conversation to Spanish (friendly)…
-Hello! I am Silvia, and you?
-I am called John.
-Hello John! How old are you?
-I am 23.
-What is your profession?
-I am a Spanish student. And you?
-I am a teacher.
Here are the answers to the last activity:
27: veintisiete
91: noventa y uno
66: sesenta y seis
85: ochenta y cinco
36: treinta y seis
Quince: 15
Setenta y cinco: 75
Cuarenta y tres: 43
Ochenta y dos: 82
Veintiuno: 21
Hola! I'm so glad I found this blog, it is really good review of Spanish for me. How would you say "physical therapist"?
Hola Karen,
Thank you for your kind comments about my blog. I am so pleased that you are enjoying my daily Spanish lessons.
In answer to your question, we would say "fisioterapeuta" for physical therapist.
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Thank you for this lesson! There are so many Spanish jobs where I am in California…but I need to brush up on specific language vocabulary to qualify for them!
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Laura
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how it say im a room boy
gracias laura.
Hola,
"Room boy" in Spanish is "Camarero de habitaciones".
Saludos,
Laura
Hi, my greetaings to this wonderful lady who tries so much for us to teach the greatest language in the world.
Thanks a Lot.
GRACIAS
what the hell is a room boy?
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