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Phrase · 💼 Talking about work

Estoy buscando trabajo.

I'm looking for a job.

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Why every word is where it is

Estoy1verbamestar · present · 1st sing.buscando1verblooking forbuscar · gerundtrabajo2nounwork, a jobmasc. · sing..
  • Estoy → buscando: estar + gerund
  • buscando → trabajo: object

Why it's built this way

The notes match the numbers above.

  1. 1
    estar + gerund for something going on these days. Estar + gerund (present progressive) →
  2. 2
    buscar trabajo: no article (Portuguese procurar emprego).