What is the Spanish word for "clerk"?

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

English

clerk

Spanish

empleado

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Alternative translations of "clerk"

oficinista
dependiente
secretario
auxiliar

Examples of how to use "clerk" in Spanish

English
A friendly clerk helped me at the store.
Spanish
Un empleado amable me ayudó en la tienda.
English
The clerk answered my question politely.
Spanish
El empleado respondió a mi pregunta cortésmente.
English
A new clerk started at the store.
Spanish
Un nuevo empleado empezó en la tienda.
English
Please ask the clerk for a receipt.
Spanish
Por favor, pide al empleado un recibo.
English
The clerk counted the money carefully.
Spanish
El empleado contó el dinero cuidadosamente.

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