Feminine

occupation

Meaning

  1. (feminine) occupation (act of occupying, of being an occupant)
  2. (feminine) occupation (the occupying of a territory)
  3. (feminine) occupation (something that one spends one's time on, such as a job or a hobby)

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɔ.ky.pa.sjɔ̃/
Etymology

In summary

Learned borrowing from Latin occupātiō, occupātiōnem. By surface analysis, occuper + -ation.

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