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occupied

occupied

Meaning of occupied

being used or taken

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British English/ˈɒkjupaɪd/
American English/ˈɑkjəˌpaɪd/
Russian transcription[ˈzanʲətɨj]
occupied
occupied - занятый
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occupied with Russian translation

occupied usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Переговорная была занята всё утро.

The meeting room was occupied all morning.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Извините, это место занято.

Sorry, this seat is occupied.

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occupied belongs to the topic "Top 5000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

occupiedзанятый
choppedрубленый
cookedприготовленный
frozenзамороженный
rawсырой
saltyсолёный
slicedнарезанный ломтиками

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What's the difference between occupied / busy / engaged / full / unavailable

🇬🇧English
occupied

занятый — being used or taken

A2Often

The meeting room was occupied all morning.

Переговорная была занята всё утро.

O
🇬🇧English
occupied

used or taken; not free

A1Very Often

The bathroom is occupied.

Ванная занята.

B
🇬🇧English
busy

having a lot to do; not free because of work or tasks

A1Very Often

I’m busy this morning.

Я занят сегодня утром.

E
🇬🇧English
engaged

occupied with an activity or conversation; sometimes officially reserved

A1Often

She is engaged in a meeting.

Она занята на совещании.

F
🇬🇧English
full

completely filled; no space or room left

A1Very Often

The bus is full.

Автобус полный.

U
🇬🇧English
unavailable

not free or not possible to use; not obtainable

A1Often

The manager is unavailable right now.

Менеджер сейчас недоступен / занят.

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occupied translation: занятый. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce occupied

/ˈɒkjupaɪd/

occupied translation

занятый

occupied examples

The meeting room was occupied all morning.

occupied transcription

/ˈɒkjupaɪd/, /ˈɑkjəˌpaɪd/

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occupied meaning: what does it mean?

being used or taken

occupied pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

occupied is pronounced as /ˈɒkjupaɪd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

occupied definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The meeting room was occupied all morning. Translation: Переговорная была занята всё утро.

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