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trabajo a distancia
/tɾaˈβaxo a disˈtansja/
remote work
Cada vez más empresas ofrecen trabajo a distancia.
More and more companies offer remote work.
formal
A work arrangement where employees perform their duties from a location outside the traditional office, typically using digital tools and communication technologies.
El trabajo a distancia ha aumentado durante la pandemia.
Remote work has increased during the pandemic.
Mi empresa permite trabajo a distancia tres días a la semana.
My company allows remote work three days a week.
This term is commonly used in professional and business contexts to describe flexible work arrangements.
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Pro Tip
Formal vs. Informal Usage
In formal contexts, 'trabajo a distancia' is preferred. In informal settings, 'trabajo remoto' is also common.
Gold Rule
Correct Usage
Always use 'a distancia' (not 'de distancia') when referring to remote work.
Word Origin
Derived from 'trabajo' (work) and 'a distancia' (at a distance), reflecting the spatial separation between the worker and the workplace.
Usage Notes
The term is widely used in professional and business contexts, especially in discussions about flexible work policies and digital transformation in the workplace.
Word Breakdown
trabajo
work
roota distancia
at a distance
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