Carrera
Definition
(noun) An occupation undertaken for a significant period of a person's life and with opportunities for progress
Examples
“Está dedicada a avanzar en su carrera de marketing.”
“Su carrera empezó en Cádiz.”
Her career started in Cádiz.
“Ana dejó la carrera de derecho en primero.”
Ana dropped out of law school in her first year.
“Mi hermano cambió de carrera a los treinta.”
My brother changed careers at thirty.
“Para Tomás, la carrera no era solo un sueldo, también quería tiempo para escribir por las noches.”
For Tomás, a career wasn't just about a paycheck, he also wanted time to write at night.
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