Usage examples of "beschäftigen" in German with translation to English

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Er ist mit einem neuen Roman beschäftigt. He is engaged upon a new novel.
Die Firma beschäftigt 500 Arbeiter. The company employs 500 workers.
Die Firma hat ihn als Berater beschäftigt. The company engaged him as an advisor.
Die Reifenfabrik beschäftigt 250 Personen. The tire factory employs 250 people.
Er war damit beschäftigt, ein Teleskop herzustellen. He was engaged in making a telescope.
Ein Kleinbetrieb beschäftigt 50 Personen. A small company employs 50 people.
Mein Bruder beschäftigt sich mit der Krebsforschung. My brother is engaged in cancer research.
Er ist bei einer Bank beschäftigt. He is employed in a bank.
Mein Bruder beschäftigt sich mit der Krebsforschung. My brother is engaged in cancer research.
Frau Smith beschäftigt sich aktiv mit ehrenamtlicher Arbeit. Mrs. Smith is actively engaged in volunteer work.
Frau Smith beschäftigt sich aktiv mit ehrenamtlicher Arbeit. Mrs. Smith is actively engaged in volunteer work.
Zu jener Zeit war sie mit irgendeiner Arbeit beschäftigt. At that time she was engaged in some sort of work.
Morgen bin ich beschäftigt. Deshalb habe ich jemanden besorgt, der mich vertritt. I'm engaged tomorrow, so I've arranged for someone else to take my place.
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