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unemployed in Spanish

unemployed in Spanish is desempleado, parado, cesante — unemployed means without a job, despite being able and willing to work.

unemployed in Spanish

desempleado
adj
Having no job despite being able and willing to work.
parado
adj
Having no job despite being able and willing to work.
cesante
adj
Having no job despite being able and willing to work.

What does "unemployed" mean?

  1. adj Without a job, despite being able and willing to work.
    "He's been unemployed since the factory closed down."
  2. noun People without jobs, considered as a group.
    "The government announced new support for the unemployed."
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unemployed in a sentence

  • He's been unemployed since the factory closed down.
  • The government announced new support for the unemployed.

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What is "unemployed" in Spanish?

"unemployed" in Spanish is desempleado, parado, cesante. unemployed means: Without a job, despite being able and willing to work.

How do you use "unemployed" in a sentence?

Example: "He's been unemployed since the factory closed down." In Spanish, "unemployed" is desempleado, parado, cesante.

Are there other ways to say "unemployed" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "unemployed": desempleado, parado, cesante.

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