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

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Der Versammlungsraum ist gerade besetzt. The meeting room is occupied at the moment.
Entschuldigen Sie, ist dieser Platz schon besetzt? Excuse me, is this seat taken?
Die Soldaten besetzten das Gebäude. The soldiers occupied the building.
Das Militär besetzte das gesamte Territorium. The armed forces occupied the entire territory.
Sogar jetzt, viele Jahre nach dem Kalten Krieg, ist immer noch viel Verbitterung zwischen Russen und Deutschen, besonders in Gebieten, die einst von der Sowietunion besetzt waren. 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.
Mein Vater wohnt in einem besetzen Haus. My father lives in a squat.
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