занимать
take up
Meaning of занимать
Требовать места или времени: шкаф в углу, долгая дорога.
to fill a certain amount of space or time, e.g. a big bed in a small room

Pronunciation
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занимать usage examples
Диван занимает слишком много места.
The sofa takes up too much space.
Эта работа занимает всё моё время.
This job takes up all my time.
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занимать meaning: what does it mean?
to fill a certain amount of space or time, e.g. a big bed in a small room
занимать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
занимать is pronounced as [zənʲɪˈmatʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
занимать definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The sofa takes up too much space. Translation: Диван занимает слишком много места.
Is занимать part of Duration vocabulary?
Yes, занимать (take up) can be learned in the Duration topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is занимать part of Rooms and Furniture vocabulary?
Yes, занимать (take up) can be learned in the Rooms and Furniture topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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