empleo
employment, job
Beginner Noun Masculine
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Pronunciation
/emˈple.o/
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Cultural Note
Spain has historically faced high youth unemployment, sometimes exceeding 30%. Many young Spaniards pursue higher education or move abroad to find better job prospects, a phenomenon known as fuga de cerebros (brain drain).
📝 Example Sentences
Está buscando empleo desde hace tres meses.
He has been looking for a job for three months.
El empleo juvenil es un problema importante en España.
Youth employment is an important issue in Spain.