Jobs & Professions in Spanish
Jobs in Spanish: el enfermero (nurse), dentista (dentist), el chef (chef), el ingeniero (engineer), el agricultor (farmer), el policía (police officer). Below are all 36 jobs and professions from lessons 62, 63 and 64 of the Flashcardly course, each with a picture and native audio.
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Lesson 62 · Job Roles — Service & Trades 12 words
- el enfermero nurse
El enfermero ayudó al paciente.
The nurse helped the patient.
- dentista dentist
El dentista me arregló el diente.
The dentist fixed my tooth.
- el mesero waiter
El mesero trajo nuestra comida.
The waiter brought our food.
- la mesera waitress
La mesera nos trajo la comida.
The waitress brought our food.
- el chef chef
El chef prepara la comida.
The chef cooks the meal.
- el mecánico mechanic
El mecánico arregló mi carro.
The mechanic fixed my car.
- el cartero postman
El cartero trajo una carta.
The postman brought a letter.
- el limpiador cleaner
El limpiador lavó el suelo.
The cleaner washed the floor.
- el jardinero gardener
El jardinero riega las plantas.
The gardener waters the plants.
- el pintor painter
El pintor pinta un cuadro hermoso.
The painter paints a beautiful picture.
- el sastre tailor
El sastre hace ropa preciosa.
The tailor makes beautiful clothes.
- el bibliotecario librarian
El bibliotecario organiza los libros.
The librarian organizes the books.
Lesson 63 · Job Roles — Creative & Office 12 words
- el actor actor
Vi al actor famoso.
I saw the famous actor.
- la actriz actress
Vi a la famosa actriz.
I saw the famous actress.
- artista artist
El artista pinta un cuadro.
The artist paints a picture.
- el fotógrafo photographer
El fotógrafo me tomó una foto.
The photographer took my picture.
- el escritor writer
El escritor terminó el libro.
The writer finished the book.
- gerente manager
Conocimos al nuevo gerente.
We met the new manager.
- el abogado lawyer
Necesito un buen abogado.
I need a good lawyer.
- el secretario secretary
El secretario trabaja en la oficina.
The secretary works in the office.
- periodista journalist
El periodista escribe las noticias.
The journalist writes the news.
- asistente assistant
Mi asistente le ayudará.
My assistant will help you.
- el reportero reporter
El reportero escribe las noticias.
The reporter writes the news.
- el diseñador designer
El diseñador hace ropa hermosa.
The designer makes beautiful clothes.
Lesson 64 · Job Roles — Technical & Public 12 words
- el ingeniero engineer
El ingeniero arregló la máquina.
The engineer fixed the machine.
- el piloto pilot
El piloto vuela el avión.
The pilot flies the plane.
- el agricultor farmer
El agricultor trabaja en el campo.
The farmer works in the field.
- el pescador fisherman
El pescador atrapó un pez grande.
The fisherman caught a big fish.
- el científico scientist
El científico descubrió una nueva medicina.
The scientist discovered a new medicine.
- el programador programmer
El programador escribe el software.
The programmer writes the software.
- el policía police officer
El policía atrapó al ladrón.
The police officer caught the thief.
- el soldado soldier
El soldado protege la ciudad.
The soldier protects the city.
- el profesor professor
El profesor les enseña a los estudiantes.
The professor teaches the students.
- el constructor builder
El constructor construye la casa nueva.
The builder constructs the new house.
- el panadero baker
El panadero hace pan fresco.
The baker makes fresh bread.
- atleta athlete
El atleta corre muy rápido.
The athlete runs very fast.
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