Ocupando (en. Occupying)

/okuˈpando/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

Exercising dominance or control over a place or thing.

I am occupying this seat.

Estoy ocupando este asiento.

Filling a physical or temporal space.

They are occupying the room for the meeting.

Están ocupando la sala para la reunión.

Dedicating oneself to an activity or work.

She is occupying her time studying.

Ella está ocupando su tiempo en el estudio.

From Latin 'occupare', which means 'to take possession of'.

occupying space

Taking or filling a physical place.

ocupando espacio

occupying time

Devoting time to an activity.

ocupando tiempo

occupying a position

Being in a specific role or position.

ocupando una posición

occupy

Taking possession of something.

ocupar

occupation

Activity or work that is performed.

ocupación

occupant

One who occupies a place or position.

ocupante

Being very busy.

Today I am in 'occupying' mode.

Hoy estoy en modo 'ocupando'.

Not having free time.

I can't go out, I'm occupying all day.

No puedo salir, estoy ocupando todo el día.