La oficina
Example: Trabajo en la oficina todos los días de lunes a viernes.
Definition
"La oficina" refers to the place or room where administrative or professional work is carried out. It is commonly used to describe a workplace setting where employees perform tasks such as meetings, paperwork, and computer work.
Etymology
"La oficina" comes from the Latin word 'officina,' which originally meant a workshop or a place where work is done. Over time, it evolved in Spanish to denote an office, reflecting a shift from manual workshops to administrative workspaces.
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"La oficina" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A1) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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