How to Say ‘Do you work now’ in Mexican Spanish
Trabajas ahora
trah-BAH-hahs ah-OH-rah
[trah-BAH-hahs ah-OH-rah]
💬 Usage Tip: Trabajas is the tú form, so this is informal. With someone you don't know well at a professional event, you'd often hear trabaja with usted instead.
Phrase Breakdown
Trabajas
[trah-BAH-hahs]
you work
A verb form used to ask someone about their current job or role.
Le pregunto si «Trabajas» en ventas o en finanzas.
I ask whether “you work” in sales or finance.
ahora
[ah-OH-rah]
now; currently
Used to refer to the present moment or current situation.
¿Dónde trabajas «ahora» después del cambio?
Where do you work “now” after the change?
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