noun · #106
work, job
Example: Me gusta mi trabajo.
I like my job.
Spanish → English
el trabajo
el trabajo is Spanish for work, job.
What el trabajo means
How common is it?
el trabajo is ranked #106 of the 500 most common Spanish words. It is in the everyday core of the language — common enough that it is worth knowing cold before you move on to specialist vocabulary.
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Words with a similar frequency to el trabajo — learning them together is more efficient than learning them alphabetically.
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