occupation in Irish
occupation in Irish is gabháil, lonnaíocht — occupation means a person's job or profession.
occupation in Irish
gabháil
The act, process or state of possessing a place.
lonnaíocht
The act, process or state of possessing a place.
gabháil
(geopolitics, military) The control of a nation or region by a hostile military or paramilitary force.
What does "occupation" mean?
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noun A person's job or profession.
"My father's occupation is teaching, and he has done it for thirty years."
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noun The control of a country or territory by a foreign military force.
"The early years of Norman occupation saw a frenzy of castle building."
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occupation in a sentence
- My father's occupation is teaching, and he has done it for thirty years.
- What is your occupation, and do you enjoy the work?
- The early years of Norman occupation saw a frenzy of castle building.
- The museum describes life in the town during the long occupation of the region.
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What is "occupation" in Irish?
"occupation" in Irish is gabháil, lonnaíocht. occupation means: A person's job or profession.
How do you use "occupation" in a sentence?
Example: "My father's occupation is teaching, and he has done it for thirty years." In Irish, "occupation" is gabháil, lonnaíocht.
Are there other ways to say "occupation" in Irish?
Yes — Irish has 2 translations listed for "occupation": gabháil, lonnaíocht.
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