Sentence examples of "occupy" in English

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Translations: all10 occuper10
Books occupy most of his room. Les livres occupent la plus grande partie de sa chambre.
The armed forces occupied the entire territory. Les forces armées occupèrent l’entièreté du territoire.
The city was soon occupied by the soldiers. Bientôt, la cité fut occupée par les soldats.
The meeting room is occupied at the moment. La salle de réunion est occupée pour le moment.
He occupies a prominent position in the firm. Il occupe un poste important dans la société.
During that winter, writing occupied most of my free time. Au cours de cet hiver, l'écriture a occupé l'essentiel de mon temps libre.
Land occupies the minor portion of the earth's surface. Les terres occupent la plus petite partie de la surface de la Terre.
This United Nations resolution calls for the withdrawal of Israel armed forces from territories occupied in the recent conflict. Cette résolution des Nations Unies appelle au retrait des forces armées israéliennes des territoires occupés dans le récent conflit.
Even now, many years after the cold war, there is still much bitterness between Germans and Russian, especially in areas which were occupied by the Soviet Union. Même aujourd'hui, plusieurs décennies après la guerre froide, il y a encore beaucoup d'amertume entre les Allemands et les Russes, en particulier dans les zones qui avaient été occupées par l'Union soviétique.
Even now, many years after the Cold War, there is still much rancor between the Russians and the Germans, especially in areas once occupied by the Soviet Union. Même maintenant, des années après la Guerre Froide, il y a encore beaucoup de rancoeur entre les Russes et les Allemands, en particulier dans les régions autrefois occupées par l'Union Soviétique.
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