occupation

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌɒkjʊˈpeɪʃən/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌɑkjəˈpeɪʃən/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ok′yə pā′shən)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
occupation n (job, profession)ocupación nf
  profesión nf
  trabajo nm
 Christine finds her occupation as a writer very satisfying.
 Christine encuentra su ocupación de escritora muy satisfactoria.
occupation n (military invasion)ocupación nf
  sitio nm
 A lot of French people joined the Resistance during the occupation.
 Muchos franceses se unieron a la Resistencia durante la ocupación.
occupation n (activity)actividad nf
  ocupación nf
  (de ocio)pasatiempo nm
 Tom has a lot of occupations that keep him busy during the day.
 Tom realiza muchas actividades que lo mantienen ocupado durante el día.
occupation n (of premises, home, etc.)ocupación nf
 It is the tenants' responsibility to keep the property clean during the period of their occupation.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
dangerous occupation n (hazardous job)ocupación riesgosa nf + adj
  ocupación peligrosa nf + adj
professional occupation n (highly-skilled employment)puesto especializado nm
 Este es un puesto especializado, no para advenedizos.
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'occupation' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
activity - do nothing - dream job - ery - fishing - hard job - ician - office - para - what - work
Spanish:
ocupación - posesión - asentada - pincha - plantón - tomada - categoría profesional - profesión - toma - voleo

Collocations: the occupation forces, hotel occupation [levels, percentage], [put, write] down your occupation, more...

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