occupy in Swedish
occupy in Swedish is inneha, ta upp, uppta — occupy means to live in, use, or take up a space.
occupy in Swedish
inneha
To fill or hold (an official position or role).
ta upp
To possess or use the time or capacity of; to engage the service of.
uppta
To possess or use the time or capacity of; to engage the service of.
bebo
To live or reside in.
bo
To live or reside in.
besätta
(military) To have, or to have taken, possession or control of (a territory).
ockupera
(military) To have, or to have taken, possession or control of (a territory).
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 Swedish?
"occupy" in Swedish is inneha, ta upp, uppta. 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 Swedish, "occupy" is inneha, ta upp, uppta.
Are there other ways to say "occupy" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 7 translations listed for "occupy": inneha, ta upp, uppta, bebo, bo, besätta.
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