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How to Say "unofficial" in Spanish

The Spanish word forunofficialis informalB2 level.

English → SpanishB2
adjectiveB2
referring to things not registered or regulated
A small handmade fruit stand on a sidewalk without any signs or registers.

Examples

Mucha gente trabaja en el sector informal.

Many people work in the informal sector (unregulated).

Recibió una educación informal en su casa.

He received an informal education at home.

Llegamos a un acuerdo informal sin firmar nada.

We reached an unofficial agreement without signing anything.

Abstract Nouns

When this word describes abstract things like 'economy' or 'sector', it refers to things that happen outside of official rules.

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