occupy
occupy
Meaning of occupy
to fill a space or hold a position
einen Raum füllen oder eine Position einnehmen
Pronunciation
occupy with German translation
occupy usage examples
The guests occupy all the seats in the hall.
Die Gäste besetzen alle Plätze im Saal.
These troops occupy the city.
Diese Truppen besetzen die Stadt.
occupy synonyms
What's the difference between occupy, take up, hold, fill, and take
informal, about space or time
ENThis sofa takes up too much space.
used for jobs and positions
ENHe holds the position of director.
to make a space completely full
ENBooks fill every shelf in his flat.
Everyday word, especially for seats and places.
ENIs this seat taken?
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Questions about this word
occupy meaning: what does it mean?
to fill a space or hold a position
occupy pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
occupy is pronounced as /ˈɒkjʊpaɪ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
occupy definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Die Gäste besetzen alle Plätze im Saal. Translation: The guests occupy all the seats in the hall.
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