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"Oficio" is a form of "oficio", a noun which is often translated as "trade". "Misa" is a noun which is often translated as "mass". Learn more about the difference between "misa" and "oficio" below.
la misa(
mee
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sah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (religious)
a. mass
Mi madre siempre reza por él cuando está en la misa en la catedral.My mother always prays for him when she's at mass in the cathedral.
el oficio(
oh
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fee
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syoh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (occupation)
2. (purpose)
a. function
El oficio de la empresa es de llevar a cabo estudios de mercado.The company's function is to conduct market research.
a. official letter
El juez envió un oficio a la Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores exhortando una clarificación.The judge sent an official letter to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs demanding clarification.
4. (religious)
