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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.

Example

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.

Example

Mi hermana está en una oficina.

My sister is in an office.

Words in this phrase

en

[en]

in / at

Used to show location.

Example

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.'

Example

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.

Example

La reunión es en la oficina.

The meeting is in the office.

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