USAGE NOTE
The phrase "al que se dedica" may also take the form "a la que se dedica," "a lo que se dedica," "a los que se dedica," and "a las que se dedica," depending on the noun that comes before it.
al que se dedica(
ahl
 
keh
 
seh
 
deh
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dee
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kah
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. he does for a living (masculine)
El trabajo al que se dedica requiere de un alto grado de formación.The work he does for a living requires high qualification.
b. she does for a living (feminine)
El extenuante trabajo al que se dedica le está pasando factura.The strenous work she does for a living is taking its toll on her.
a. he devotes himself to (masculine)
La artesanía a la que se dedica tiene mucho potencial comercial.The craft he devotes himself to has great commercial potential.
b. she devotes herself to (feminine)
Aquello a lo que se dedica en su tiempo libre no me incumbe.That to which she devotes herself to in her spare time is none of my business.
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