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How to say “What do you do for work?” in Spanish
The Spanish for “What do you do for work?”, with audio, grammar notes and the words that go with it.
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Step 4¿Dónde está la estación?
Where is the station?
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¿A qué te dedicas?
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¿A qué te dedicas?
What do you do for work?
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Spanish words and phrases that go with it
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- Where can I buy a ticket?¿Dónde puedo comprar un billete?
- I have a reservation.Tengo una reserva.
- Is there a pharmacy nearby?¿Hay una farmacia cerca?
- I am allergic to nuts.Soy alérgico a las nueces.
- Happy birthday!¡Feliz cumpleaños!
- I like to read books.Me gusta leer libros.
- I will call you later.Te llamo más tarde.
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How do you say “What do you do for work?” in Spanish?
“What do you do for work?” in Spanish is “¿A qué te dedicas?”.
What does “¿A qué te dedicas?” mean in English?
“¿A qué te dedicas?” is Spanish for “What do you do for work?”.
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