English Sentence:

He was unemployed for years, but finally found a job as a janitor.

Spanish Translation:

Estuvo parado durante años, pero al final encontró un trabajo como conserje.

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estar

to be

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parado   (Pl: parados, Fem: parada, Pl Fem: paradas)

1. unemployed 2. stopped

Here: unemployed

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durante

1. during 2. for 3. in, in the meantime

Here: for

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el año   (Pl: años)

year

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pero

but, however

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al final

in the end, ultimately, eventually

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encontrar

1. to find 2. to meet 3. to be located

Here: to find, to meet

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un

a, an (masculine singular)

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trabajar

to work

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como

as, like

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el/la conserje   (Pl: conserjes)

caretaker, janitor

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