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How to Say ‘I work as a waiter.’ in Spain Spanish

Trabajo de camarero.

trah-BAH-hoh deh kah-mah-REH-roh

[trah-BAH-hoh deh kah-mah-REH-roh]

💬 Usage Tip: To say your job, use trabajo de plus the job with no un. For example, trabajo de recepcionista "I work as a receptionist". You can also just say soy camarero.

Phrase Breakdown

Trabajo

[trah-BAH-hoh]

I work

First person singular of 'trabajar', meaning the speaker has a job or works.

Example

Ahora Trabajo en una empresa internacional.

Now I work at an international company.

de camarero.

deh kah-mah-REH-roh

as a waiter

'Trabajar de' + job means 'to work as'. Stress ca-ma-RE-ro and use tapped 'r's.

Example

Trabaja de profesor.

He works as a teacher.

Words in this phrase

de

[deh]

as

With 'trabajar', 'de' introduces the job role.

Example

Trabajo de profesor.

I work as a teacher.

camarero

[kah-mah-REH-roh]

waiter

A person serving in a bar or restaurant.

Example

El camarero es muy amable.

The waiter is very kind.

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