occupy in French
occupy in French is occuper, habiter — occupy means to live in, use, or take up a space.
occupy in French
occuper
occuper
To live or reside in.
habiter
To live or reside in.
What does "occupy" mean?
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verb To live in, use, or take up a space.
"Three large wardrobes occupy the whole of the spare bedroom."
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verb To hold someone's attention or fill their time.
"A good puzzle will occupy the children for most of a rainy afternoon."
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verb To take control of a place, especially by military force.
"In the old story, an invading army occupied the castle and held it for a year."
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occupy in a sentence
- Three large wardrobes occupy the whole of the spare bedroom.
- The family has occupied this house for three generations.
- A good puzzle will occupy the children for most of a rainy afternoon.
- Planning the wedding has occupied her thoughts for weeks.
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What is "occupy" in French?
"occupy" in French is occuper, habiter. occupy means: To live in, use, or take up a space.
How do you use "occupy" in a sentence?
Example: "Three large wardrobes occupy the whole of the spare bedroom." In French, "occupy" is occuper, habiter.
Are there other ways to say "occupy" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "occupy": occuper, habiter.
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