occuper
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transitive verb
a. to occupy
Ils occupaient les meilleures places.They had the best seats.
Il occupait la place du coin.He was in the corner seat.
a. to live in
Qui occupe l'appartement du troisième ?Who lives in the apartment on the third floor?
a. to take up
Ça occupe trop de place.It takes up too much room.
Ses livres occupaient toute la pièce du fond.His books took up the entire back room.
a. to hold
a. to employ
7. (distraire)
Les enfants ne sont pas faciles à occuper quand il pleut.It's not easy to keep children occupied when it's raining.
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