English–Spanish
“job” in Spanish
How to say “job” in Spanish
“Job” in Spanish is oficio.
A practiced profession or craft that requires learned skill.
Example sentences with oficio
Se formó en un oficio y ahora trabaja como técnico.
He trained in a trade and now works as a technician.
Tips for using oficio
- Despite resembling English 'office' or 'official', 'oficio' means a person's trade or skilled job rather than a workplace, and everyday self-introductions usually use 'Trabajo como...' or 'Soy...'.
Other Spanish words for “job”
Ella consiguió un puesto en la empresa.
She got a job at the company.
¿Cuál es tu ocupación?
What's your job?