occupies in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for occupies in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.occupy [Brit ˈɒkjʊpʌɪ, Am ˈɑkjəˌpaɪ] VB trans

1. occupy (inhabit):

occupy house, premises

occupare

2. occupy (fill):

occupy bed, seat, room

occupare

is this seat occupied?

questo posto è occupato?

3. occupy (take over):

occupy country, building

occupare

an occupied territory

un territorio occupato

the occupied territories POL

i territori occupati

the occupied zone

la zona occupata

4. occupy (take up):

occupy time

occupare, prendere

occupy activity: day, afternoon

durare

the lecture occupies a whole day

la conferenza dura un giorno intero

the lecture occupies a whole day area, floor, surface

occupare

that table occupies too much space

quel tavolo occupa, prende troppo spazio

5. occupy (keep busy):

occupy person

occupare

occupy attention

catturare

to be occupied in doing

essere occupato a fare

to be occupied with sb, sth

essere occupato con or occuparsi di qn, qc

something to occupy my mind

qualche cosa che mi occupi la mente

6. occupy (hold):

occupy position, post

occupare

occupy office

ricoprire

II.to occupy oneself VB refl

to occupy oneself

occuparsi

to keep oneself occupied

tenersi occupato (by doing facendo)

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to occupy the centre ground of Italian politics

occupare una posizione di centro nella politica italiana

to take or occupy centre stage

occupare or guadagnare il centro della scena

to take, occupy a back seat

tenersi in disparte

to hold or occupy a senior position

rivestire una carica direttiva

Translations for occupies in the Italian»English Dictionary

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occupare pacificamente un paese

to occupy a country peacefully

occupare militarmente un paese

to occupy a country with military force

occupare posto, cella

to occupy

occupare un posto sul treno

to occupy a seat on the train

occupare persona, mente

to occupy

occupare scioperanti: luogo

to occupy

occupare MIL truppe, esercito:

to occupy

sedere sulla cattedra di S. Pietro

to occupy St. Peter's throne, to sit on the Papal See

qualche cosa che mi occupi la mente

something to occupy my mind

occupies in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for occupies in the English»Italian Dictionary

occupy <-ie-> [ˈɑ:·kju:·paɪ] VB trans

1. occupy:

occupy

occupare

to occupy space

occupare spazio

the bathroom's occupied

il bagno è occupato

occupying forces

forze f pl di occupazione

to be occupied with doing sth

essere occupato a fare qc

to keep sb occupied

tenere occupato qu

to keep one's mind occupied

tenersi la mente occupata

to occupy a post

ricoprire una carica

the house hasn't been occupied for a long time

la casa è disabitata da molto tempo

2. occupy (employ):

occupy

dare lavoro a

Translations for occupies in the Italian»English Dictionary

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occupare

to occupy

occupare

to occupy

occupare

to occupy

occupies Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to occupy space

occupare spazio

to occupy a post

ricoprire una carica