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occupy in Arabic

اِحْتَلَّ iḥtalla

/ˈɒkjʊpaɪ/US/ˈɑkjəpaɪ/

occupy in Arabic: اِحْتَلَّ (iḥtalla). In English, occupy means to fill.

Arabic words for occupy

have (taken) control of
اِحْتَلَّ iḥtalla

English meaning of occupy

  1. verb To fill.
  2. verb To possess or use the time or capacity of; to engage the service of.
  3. verb To fill or hold (an official position or role).
  4. verb To hold the attention of.

Full definition of occupy

occupy in a sentence

  • The film occupied three hours of my time.
  • The film occupied me for three hours.
  • I occupy myself with gardening for a few hours every day.

Synonyms of occupy

All synonyms of occupy

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Questions about occupy in Arabic

What is the meaning of occupy in Arabic?
Occupy in Arabic is اِحْتَلَّ (iḥtalla).
ما معنى كلمة occupy؟
Occupy: اِحْتَلَّ (iḥtalla).
What does occupy mean in English?
Occupy means to fill.

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