Grammatical class
Noun
occupation
occupation (act of occupying, of being an occupant)
Details
Syllables
oc-cu-pa-tion
Phonetics
o.ky.pa.sjɔ̃
Grammatical class
Noun
Freq. (books)
2340
Freq. (movies)
6401
Freq. (news)
4090
Sentences
Quelle est ton occupation ?
What's your occupation?
Quelle est son occupation ?
What is his business?
Elle avait du temps pour son occupation favorite.
She had time for her favorite hobby.
Le gouvernement israélien et son occupation militaire sont terribles.
The Israeli government and its military occupation are terrible.
Jouer du piano est son occupation favorite.
Playing on the piano is his favorite thing to do.
L'occupation de la Cisjordanie est illégale.
The occupation of the West Bank is illegal.
L'occupation illégale de l'Ukraine par la Russie a commencé en 2014.
Russia's illegal occupation of Ukraine began in 2014.
La Palestine était peuplée par les Palestiniens avant l'occupation de leurs terres.
Palestine was populated by the Palestinians before the occupation of their lands.
L'occupation de la Pologne par les nazis a duré six ans.
The Nazi occupation of Poland lasted six years.
Le Sahara occidental se bat contre l'occupation marocaine.
Western Sahara is fighting Moroccan occupation.