occupe in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for occupe in the English»Spanish Dictionary

occupy <occupies occupying occupied> [Am ˈɑkjəˌpaɪ, Brit ˈɒkjʊpʌɪ] VB trans

1.1. occupy offices/site/compartment/position:

occupy

ocupar

this seat is occupied

este asiento está ocupado

1.2. occupy post/rank:

occupy

ocupar

2. occupy country/town/factory/premises:

occupy

ocupar

occupying forces

fuerzas fpl de ocupación

3. occupy:

occupy space/attention

ocupar

occupy time

llevar

occupy time

ocupar

the meeting occupied the entire day

la reunión les (or nos etc.) llevó or ocupó todo el día

it doesn't occupy much space

no ocupa mucho espacio

it's important to keep your mind occupied

es importante mantener la mente ocupada

she was occupied with her accounts

estaba ocupada con sus cuentas

to keep sb occupied

mantener a alguien ocupado

that should keep them occupied!

¡eso los mantendrá ocupados!

writing that letter kept me occupied all afternoon

escribir esa carta me tuvo ocupada toda la tarde

to occupy oneself

ocupar el tiempo

to occupy oneself

entretenerse

I occupied myself by reading a newspaper

ocupé el tiempo or me entretuve leyendo un periódico

occur <pres part occurring; pt, pp occurred> [Am əˈkər, Brit əˈkəː] VB intr

1.1. occur (take place) form:

occur event/incident:

tener lugar form

occur event/incident:

ocurrir

occur event/incident:

suceder

occur change:

producirse form

occur change:

tener lugar form

1.2. occur (appear, be found):

occur disease/species:

darse

occur disease/species:

encontrarse

that phrase/idea occurs repeatedly in her writings

esa frase/idea aparece repetidamente en sus escritos

a sound that doesn't occur in our language

un sonido que no existe or no se da en nuestra lengua

if the opportunity occurs …

si se presenta la oportunidad …

2. occur (come to mind):

to occur to sb (to + infin)

ocurrírsele a alguien (+infin)

that idea had already occurred to me

a mí ya se me había ocurrido eso

it didn't occur to me to ask

ni se me ocurrió preguntar

it never occurs to him that I might want to go

nunca se le ocurre pensar or nunca se le pasa por la imaginación que quizás yo quiera ir

occupancy [Am ˈɑkjəpənsi, Brit ˈɒkjəpənsi] N U (of building)

occupancy

ocupación f

we can do nothing until there is a change of occupancy

no podemos hacer nada hasta que no haya un cambio de inquilinos or ocupantes

there's a 20% surcharge for single occupancy

hay un recargo del 20% si la habitación la ocupa una sola persona

the hotel achieved 90% occupancy

el hotel estuvo ocupado al 90%

during his occupancy of the post

mientras ocupó el cargo

during his occupancy of the post

mientras estuvo en posesión del cargo

occupant [Am ˈɑkjəpənt, Brit ˈɒkjʊp(ə)nt] N

occupant (of house, building)

ocupante mf

occupant (tenant)

inquilino m / inquilina f

occupant (of room, vehicle)

ocupante mf

occupant (of office, post)

titular mf

Occupant (on letter) Am

al ocupante de la vivienda

occupier [Am ˈɑkjəˌpaɪ(ə)r, Brit ˈɒkjʊpʌɪə] N Brit

occupier

ocupante mf

to the occupier

al ocupante de la vivienda

owner-occupied [Am ˈˌoʊnər ˈɑkjəˌpaɪd, Brit ˌəʊnəˈɒkjʊpʌɪd] ADJ Brit

owner-occupied

habitado por el propietario

owner-occupier [Am ˌoʊnərˈɑkjʊpaɪ(ə)r, Brit] N Brit

owner-occupier

propietario que vive en la vivienda de su propiedad

I.occult [Am əˈkəlt, Brit ɒˈkʌlt, ˈɒkʌlt] N

the occult

las ciencias ocultas

the occult

el ocultismo

II.occult [Am əˈkəlt, Brit ɒˈkʌlt, ˈɒkʌlt] ADJ

1. occult:

occult arts/powers

oculto

occult ritual

ocultista

2. occult (secret, esoteric) form:

occult terminology

arcano form

I.hiccup, Brit also hiccough [Am ˈhɪkəp, Brit ˈhɪkʌp] N

1. hiccup:

hiccup

hipo m

to have (the) hiccups

tener hipo

she got the hiccups

le dio hipo

she gave a loud hiccup and blushed scarlet

soltó un hipo bien fuerte y se puso como la grana

an attack of hiccups

un ataque de hipo

2. hiccup (brief interruption):

hiccup

dificultad f

hiccup

tropiezo m

they view this failure as a mere hiccup

consideran que este fracaso es solo un pequeño contratiempo

I don't want any last-minute hiccups! Brit

¡no quiero problemas de última hora!

II.hiccup, Brit also hiccough [Am ˈhɪkəp, Brit ˈhɪkʌp] VB intr <hiccuping hiccuped or hiccupping hiccupped>

hiccup

hipar

if I drink too much, I start hiccuping

si bebo demasiado, me da or me entra hipo

preoccupy <preoccupies preoccupying preoccupied> [Am priˈɑkjəˌpaɪ, Brit priːˈɒkjʊpʌɪ] VB trans

preoccupy

preocupar

the problem preoccupied him for many weeks

le dio vueltas al problema durante varias semanas

occupe in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for occupe in the English»Spanish Dictionary

occupy <-ie-> [ˈak·ju·paɪ] VB trans

1. occupy room, position a. MIL:

occupy

ocupar

to occupy space

ocupar espacio

the bathroom's occupied

el lavabo está ocupado

occupying forces

fuerzas f pl de ocupación

2. occupy (engage):

to be occupied with sth

estar ocupado con algo

to keep sb occupied

mantener a alguien ocupado

to keep one's mind occupied

mantener la mente ocupada

to occupy oneself

entretenerse

3. occupy (hold):

to occupy a post

ocupar un cargo

4. occupy (dwell in):

the house hasn't been occupied for a long time

nadie ha vivido en la casa durante mucho tiempo

5. occupy (employ):

occupy

dar trabajo

occur <-rr-> [ə·ˈkɜr] VB intr

1. occur (happen):

occur

ocurrir

occur change, problem

producirse

don't let it occur again!

¡que no vuelva a suceder!

consult your doctor if any of these symptoms occur

si se presenta alguno de estos síntomas consulte a su médico

to occur once every two years

tener lugar una vez cada dos años

2. occur (exist):

occur

encontrarse

the disease does not occur in this area

la enfermedad no se da en esta zona

3. occur (come into mind):

to occur to sb

ocurrírsele a alguien

it occurd to me that...

se me ocurrió que...

did it ever occur to you that...?

¿no se te ha ocurrido nunca que...?

occupancy [ˈak·jə·pən·si] N

occupancy of building

ocupación f

occupancy of post

tenencia f

occupancy rate N

occupancy rate

tasa f de ocupación

occupier [ˈak·jə·paɪ·ər] N

occupier

ocupante mf

occupier (tenant)

inquilino(-a) m (f)

occupant [ˈak·jə·pənt] N form

1. occupant:

occupant (of building, vehicle)

ocupante mf

occupant (tenant)

inquilino(-a) m (f)

2. occupant (of post):

occupant

titular mf

owner-occupied ADJ

owner-occupied

ocupado, -a por el dueño

owner-occupier [ˌoʊ·nər·ˈak·ju·paɪ·ər] N

owner-occupier

ocupante mf propietario, -a

I.occult [ə·ˈkʌlt] ADJ

occult

oculto, -a

II.occult [ə·ˈkʌlt] N

the occult

las ciencias ocultas

I.hiccup, hiccough [ˈhɪk·ʌp] N

hiccup

hipo m

to have the hiccups

tener hipo

II.hiccup, hiccough [ˈhɪk·ʌp] VB intr <-p(p)->

hiccup

tener hipo