How to Say ‘I work in an office.’ in Mexican Spanish
Trabajo en una oficina.
trah-BAH-hoh en OO-nah oh-fee-SEE-nah
[trah-BAH-hoh en OO-nah oh-fee-SEE-nah]
Phrase Breakdown
Trabajo
[trah-BAH-hoh]
I work
Used to state your profession or the area where you are employed.
En la conversación digo «Trabajo en marketing».
In the conversation I say “I work in marketing.”
en una oficina.
en OO-nah oh-fee-SEE-nah
in an office.
This says where you work. Stress 'o-fi-CI-na'. The 'c' sounds like 's' in Mexico.
Mi hermana está en una oficina.
My sister is in an office.
Words in this phrase
en
[en]
in / at
Used to show location.
El valet está en la entrada principal hoy.
The valet is at the main entrance today.
una
[OO-nah]
a
Feminine singular indefinite article meaning 'a' or 'one.'
Una reclutadora me dio su tarjeta hoy.
A recruiter gave me her card today.
oficina
[oh-fee-SEE-nah]
office
Feminine noun for a workplace room or building.
La reunión es en la oficina.
The meeting is in the office.
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