my dad is an engineer

my dad is an engineer(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. mi papá es ingeniero
My dad is an engineer. He is very smart.Mi papá es ingeniero. Es muy inteligente.
b. mi papá es técnico
My dad is an engineer. What does yours do?Mi papá es técnico. ¿Qué hace el tuyo?
c. mi papá es maquinista (railroad or nautical)
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
My family and I live on a train, because my dad is an engineer.Mi familia y yo vivimos en un tren, porque mi papá es maquinista.
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