ocupar

Meaning

1. (transitive) to occupy (to take or use space)
2. (transitive) to occupy (to fill or hold a position)
3. (transitive) to occupy, to take up (time or space)
4. (transitive) to occupy, to reside in
5. (transitive) to employ (to hire to work for a job)
6. (Latin-America,transitive) to use
7. (Central-America,Mexico,intransitive,transitive) to need
8. (reflexive) to look after (to watch or protect a person)
9. (reflexive) to take on (a responsibility)

Concepts

occupy

fill

take

engage

take up

hold

capture

squat

inhabit

absorb

invade

use

involve

pervade

seize

employ

assimilate

convince

perceive

possess

allocate

keep busy

attend

engross

honeycomb

busy

dwell

live

populate

lie

hit

strike

assume

interest

Hyphenated as

o‧cu‧par

Pronounced as (IPA)

/okuˈpaɾ/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin occupāre. Cognate with English occupy.