What is the Spanish word for "career"?

Learn how to say "career" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

career

Spanish

carrera

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Examples of how to use "career" in Spanish

English
She has a very successful career in law.
Spanish
Ella tiene una carrera muy exitosa en derecho.
English
She changed her career after traveling abroad.
Spanish
Ella cambió de carrera después de viajar al extranjero.
English
My brother is exploring a teaching career.
Spanish
Mi hermano está explorando una carrera en la enseñanza.
English
His career started with a small internship.
Spanish
Su carrera comenzó con una pequeña pasantía.
English
Networking helped her advance her career.
Spanish
Las redes de contacto le ayudaron a avanzar en su carrera.

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