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trabajar desde casa
/tɾaβaˈxaɾ ˈdende ˈkasa/
to work from home
Desde la pandemia, muchos prefieren trabajar desde casa.
Since the pandemic, many prefer to work from home.
formalinformal
To perform one's job or professional duties remotely, from one's home rather than a traditional workplace.
Mi jefe me permite trabajar desde casa los miércoles.
My boss lets me work from home on Wednesdays.
Trabajar desde casa ha aumentado la productividad para algunos empleados.
Working from home has increased productivity for some employees.
This phrase became widely used during the COVID-19 pandemic as remote work became more common.
Collocations
trabajar desde casa a tiempo completoto work from home full-timetrabajar desde casa en remototo work remotely from home
Related Phrases
Pro Tip
Formal vs. Informal Use
While 'trabajar desde casa' is neutral, 'teletrabajar' is more formal and often used in professional settings.
Gold Rule
Context Matters
In Spanish-speaking countries, the acceptance of working from home varies by industry and company culture.
Word Origin
Derived from the combination of 'trabajar' (to work) and 'desde casa' (from home), reflecting the shift to remote work environments.
Usage Notes
This phrase is commonly used in professional and casual contexts to describe remote work arrangements. It can refer to either occasional or permanent work-from-home setups.
Word Breakdown
trabajar
to work
rootdesde
from
prepositioncasa
home
nounDiccionario Español-Inglés