Employee in Spanish
Employee in Spanish is empleado (em-pleh-AH-doh), or trabajador or trabajadora. It's masculine: el empleado, plural los empleados.
- Spanish
- el empleado
- Say it
- el em-pleh-AH-doh
- Gender
- Masculine: el empleado
- Plural
- los empleados
- Feminine
- la empleada
- Also said
- el trabajador, la trabajadora
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Questions about empleado
How do you say employee in Spanish?
Employee in Spanish is el empleado. You can also say el trabajador or la trabajadora.
How do you pronounce empleado?
Say it em-pleh-AH-doh. The syllable in capitals is stressed: AH. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is empleado masculine or feminine in Spanish?
empleado is masculine, so it takes el: el empleado. The plural is los empleados.
What is the feminine of empleado?
la empleada.
What does empleado mean in English?
In English, el empleado means employee.
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Updated · Pronunciation guides use Latin American Spanish.