WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Principal Translations |
occupied adj | (building: inhabited) (edificio) | ocupado/a adj |
| | habitado adj |
| The occupied houses are in much better condition than the unoccupied ones. |
| Las casa ocupadas están en mejores condiciones que las desocupadas. |
occupied adj | (bathroom: in use) (baño) | ocupado/a adj |
| A light comes on when the lavatory's occupied. |
| Una luz se enciende cuando el baño está ocupado. |
occupied adj | (person: busy) | ocupado/a adj |
| | atareado/a adj |
| I was occupied on the phone so couldn't come to the door. |
| Estaba ocupada en el teléfono y por eso no pude venir a la puerta. |
occupied adj | (territory: seized) (territorio) | ocupado/a adj |
| | invadido adj |
| The occupied area has been the scene of heavy fighting. |
| Los territorios ocupados han sido escenario de fuertes enfrentamientos. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Principal Translations |
occupy [sth]⇒ vtr | (room, space: inhabit) | ocupar⇒ vtr |
| | habitar⇒ vtr |
| | vivir en loc verb |
| A rock star and his band are occupying the penthouse suite. |
| Una estrella de rock y su banda están ocupando la suite del ático. |
occupy [sth] vtr | (fill: time) (el tiempo) | ocupar⇒ vtr |
| | llenar⇒ vtr |
| How did you occupy your time while you were ill? |
| ¿Cómo ocupabas tu tiempo cuando estabas enfermo? |
occupy [sb]⇒ vtr | ([sb]: entertain, keep busy) | entretener a vtr + prep |
| | mantener ocupado a loc verb |
| | ocupar a vtr + prep |
| We played games to occupy the children on the long drive. |
| Jugamos algunos juegos para entretener a los niños durante el viaje. |
occupy [sth]⇒ vtr | (military: invade, control) | ocupar⇒ vtr |
| | invadir⇒ vtr |
| This province has been occupied by various foreign countries. |
| Esta provincia ha sido ocupada por varios países extranjeros. |
occupy [sth] vtr | (be employed in: a post) | trabajar en vtr + prep |
| | ocupar⇒ vtr |
| Mrs Hanson has occupied the position of vice principal at the school for 12 years. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
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