¿A qué se dedica?(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. What does he do for a living? (masculine)
Felipe parece estar muy bien económicamente. ¿A qué se dedica?Felipe seems to be well-off. What does he do for a living?
b. What does she do for a living? (feminine)
¿Dónde vive Alicia?¿A qué se dedica?Where does Alicia live? What does she do for a living?
2.
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(asking about somebody's employment; second person singular)
a. What do you do for a living?
"¿A qué se dedica?", le preguntó Pedro al novio de su hija."What do you do for a living?", Peter asked his daughter's boyfriend.
a. What does he devote himself to? (masculine)
Arnaldo tiene mucho tiempo libre ahora que se jubiló. ¿A qué se dedica?Arnaldo's got a lot of free time now that he's retired. What does he devote himself to?
b. What does she devote herself to? (feminine)
Mara no les dedica tiempo a sus hijos ni a sus amigos. ¿A qué se dedica?Mara does not spend time with her children or her friends. What does she devote herself to?
4.
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(asking about what somebody spends time on; second person singular)
a. What do you devote yourself to?
Si no tiene pasatiempos, ¿a qué se dedica?If you haven't got any hobby, what do you devote yourself to?
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