English–Spanish
“unemployment” in Spanish
How to say “unemployment” in Spanish
“Unemployment” in Spanish is paro.
Bank statement with no incoming salary payments.
Example sentences with paro
La tasa de paro ha aumentado en la región.
The unemployment rate has increased in the region.
Tips for using paro
- 'Estar en paro' uses the verb estar because it describes a temporary state rather than an inherent trait, so 'estar' is the natural collocation for personal unemployment.
Other Spanish words for “unemployment”
En la ciudad hay mucho desempleo entre los jóvenes.
There is a lot of unemployment among young people in the city.