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office

la oficina

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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).

noun

1. (work space)

a. la oficina

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

(room or space)

I work in an office from 9 am to 5 pm.Trabajo en una oficina de 9 am a 5 pm.

b. el despacho

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

(room)

I have a meeting in my office and don't want to be interrupted.Tengo una reunión en mi despacho y no quiero que me interrumpan.

2. (medicine, dentistry, psychology)

Regionalism used in the United States

(United States)

a. el consultorio

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

The doctor will see you in his office.El médico le atenderá en su consultorio.

3. (position)

a. el cargo

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

The president will be in office for four years.El presidente ocupará el cargo durante cuatro años.

4. (duty)

a. la función

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

His office is protecting the community.Su función es proteger a la comunidad.

5. (religion)

a. el oficio

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

The office will take place in the church.El oficio tendrá lugar en la iglesia.

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