ocupación

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin occupātiō, occupātiōnem.

Pronunciation

(Castilian) IPA^(key): /okupaˈθjon/, [okupaˈθjõn]

(Latin America) IPA^(key): /okupaˈsjon/, [okupaˈsjõn]

Noun

ocupación f (plural ocupaciones)

occupation (activity or task with which one occupies oneself)
Synonyms: trabajo, oficio, empleo
occupation (the act of possessing a place)
occupation (the control of a region by a hostile army)

Related terms

Further reading

“ocupación” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

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