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ocupar.

to occupy (to take or use space)

6 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

verb/okuˈpaɾ/[o.kuˈpaɾ]
  1. to occupy (to take or use space)

    transitive
  2. to occupy (to fill or hold a position)

    transitive
    ocupar el puesto número ocho
  3. to occupy, to take up (time or space)

    transitive
  4. to occupy, to reside in

    transitive
  5. to employ (to hire to work for a job)

    transitive
  6. to use

    Latin-America · transitive
  7. to need

    Central-America · Mexico · transitive
    Ocupo ayuda.
  8. to look after (to watch or protect a person)

    reflexive
  9. to take on (a responsibility)

    reflexive
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin occupāre. Cognate with English occupy.

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