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Occupations is the seventeenth (assuming read left to right) skill in the language tree for Spanish. It has six lessons and teaches the words for various jobs and occupations.

Grammar Notes[]

Many occupations in Spanish can be both masculine and feminine, so it is important to keep track of which ones are the same for both genders and which ones change.

Lessons[]

Lesson 1[]

  • el maestro = teacher
  • la maestra = teacher
  • el/la estudiante = student
  • el doctor = doctor
  • la doctora = doctor
  • la policía = police
  • el jefe = boss
  • la jefa = boss
  • el rey = king
  • la reina = queen
  • el secretario = secretary
  • la secretaria = secretary

Lesson 2[]

  • el autor = author
  • la autora = author
  • el/la juez = judge
  • el/la guardia = guard
  • el profesor = professor
  • la profesora = professor
  • el/la poeta = poet
  • el soldado = soldier
  • la soldada = soldier
  • el empresario = businessman
  • la empresaria = businesswoman

Lesson 3[]

  • el abogado = lawyer
  • la abogada = lawyer
  • el/la capitán = captain
  • el/la artista = artist
  • el/la periodista = journalist
  • el actor = actor
  • la actora = actress
  • el empleado = employee
  • la empleada = employee
  • el/la coronel = colonel

Lesson 4[]

  • la especialidad = speciality
  • el príncipe = prince
  • el pintor = painter
  • la pintora = painter
  • el/la comandante = commander
  • el/la agente = agent
  • el dueño = owner
  • la dueña = owner

Lesson 5[]

  • la profesión = profession
  • el trabajo = job
  • el/la sacerdote = priest/priestess
  • el ingeniero = engineer
  • la ingeniera = engineer
  • el panadero = baker
  • la panadera = baker
  • el carpintero = carpenter
  • la carpintera = carpenter
  • el granjero = farmer
  • la granjera = farmer

Lesson 6[]

  • el mesero = waiter
  • la mesera = waitress
  • el cajero = cashier
  • la cajera=cashier
  • el conductor = driver
  • la conductora = driver
  • el cocinero = cook
  • la cocinera = cook
  • la enfermera = nurse
  • el enfermero = nurse
  • el/la atleta = athelete

References[]

Duolingo Lesson: www.duolingo.com/skill/es/Berufe

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