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How to Say ‘And what do you do now?’ in Spain Spanish

¿Y a qué se dedica ahora?

ee ah keh seh deh-DEE-kah ah-OH-rah

[ee ah keh seh deh-DEE-kah ah-OH-rah]

Phrase Breakdown

¿Y a qué

ee ah keh

And to what

Blend 'y a' into one sound, 'ya': ya-KÉ.

Example

¿Y a qué hora?

And at what time?

Words in this phrase

[ee]

and

A conjunction used to connect words or ideas.

Example

Busco una cultura cercana y humana.

I’m looking for a culture that is close and human.

[ah]

A preposition used before an infinitive verb.

Example

Está dispuesto «A» colaborar con el equipo.

He is willing to collaborate with the team.

qué

[keh]

what

An interrogative word used to ask for information or clarification.

Example

¿Qué tipo de cultura valoras en una empresa?

What type of culture do you value in a company?

se dedica ahora?

seh deh-DEE-kah ah-OH-rah

do you do now (formal)

The 'h' in 'ahora' is silent: a-O-ra. Link it: de-DI-ca-a-O-ra.

Example

Ahora trabajo aquí.

Now I work here.

Words in this phrase

[seh]

yourself (formal reflexive)

Reflexive pronoun for 'usted', part of 'dedicarse'.

Example

¿Se levanta temprano?

Do you get up early?

dedica

[deh-DEE-kah]

do (for a living)

From 'dedicarse a', to work as or devote oneself to.

Example

Mi madre se dedica a la enseñanza.

My mother works in teaching.

ahora

[ah-OH-rah]

now

At the present time or moment.

Example

Debes ir ahora.

You must go now.

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