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¿en què trabajas? - what do you do? (familiar)
¿en què trabaja usted? - what do you do? (polite)
¿cuàl es tu trabajo - what do you do? (literally: what is your work?) (familiar)
¿cuàl es su trabajo - what do you do? (literally: what is your work?) (polite)

soy ... - I'm a ...
trabajo como ... - I'm a ... (literally "I work as ...")
   profesor - teacher
   profesora - (female) teacher
   hombre de negocios - businessman
   mujer de negocios - businesswoman
   empresario - business owner
   empresaria - (female) business owner
   estudiante - student
   abogado - lawyer
   abogada - (female) lawyer
   arquitecto - architect
   arquitecta - (female) architect
   enfermero - nurse
   enfermera - (female) nurse
   dentista - dentist
   ingeniero - engineer
   ingeniera - (female) engineer
   contable - accountant
   soldado - soldier
   policía - policeman or policewoman
   bailarín - dancer
   bailarina - (female) dancer
   político - politician
   política - (female) politician
   poeta - poet
   cocinero - cook
   cocinera - (female) cook
   sacerdote - priest
   cura - priest (slang)
   actor - actor
   actriz - actress
   escritor - writer
   escritora - (female) writer
   periodista - journalist
   músico - musician
   mecánico - mechanic
   mecánica - (female) mechanic
   científico - scientist
   científica - (female) scientist
   filósofo - philosopher
   filósofa - (female) philosopher
   jardinero - gardener
   jardinera - (female) gardener
   farmacéutico - pharmacist
   farmacéutica - (female) pharmacist
   químico - chemist
   química - (female) chemist
   taxista - taxi driver
   camarero - waiter
   camarera - waitress
   mujer de la limpieza - cleaner (for a woman)
   programmador - programmer
   programmadora - programmer (for a woman)
   informàtico - I.T. worker
   informàtica - I.T. worker (for a woman)
   constructor - builder