Meaning

3 senses
  1. Reserved; engaged.

    The stall on the left is occupied.

    belegt, besetzt

    за́нятыйzánjatyj, зарезерви́рованныйzarezervírovannyj

    за́йнятийzájnjatyj

    having ones attention or mind or energy engaged

  2. Busy; unavailable.

    She is occupied at the moment.

    besetzt, beschäftigt

    за́нятыйzánjatyj

    за́йнятийzájnjatyj

  3. Subjugated; under the control of a foreign (usually military) presence.

    My father travelled to occupied Japan in December 1945.

    besetzt, okkupiert

    оккупи́рованныйokkupírovannyj, за́нятыйzánjatyj

    окупо́ванийokupóvanyj, за́йнятийzájnjatyj

Examples

181 sentences
  1. The rooms are all occupied.

    Всі кімнати зайняті. — deniko

    ruВсе комнаты заняты. — sharptoothed

  2. Tom is occupied.

    Том зайнятий. — triantafillou

    deTom ist beschäftigt. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  3. They're already occupied.

    Вони вже зайняті. — deniko

  4. She was occupied with household work.

  5. I hope this seat isn't occupied.

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 2
reserved:
militarily subjugated:
Русский
By meaning 2
reserved:
militarily subjugated:
Deutsch
By meaning 3
reserved:
busy:
militarily subjugated:

Forms

more occupied, most occupied
Comparativemore occupied Lesson
Superlativemost occupied Lesson

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • resided in; having tenants:tenanted
  • having ones attention or mind or energy engaged:engaged

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

5 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
occupied — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto