s'occuper de

/sɔ.ky.pe də/

verb A2

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present
s'occupe de
past
s'est occupé de
perfect
occupé de

Meaning

  1. to take care of, handle

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

manipuler avec précaution

"manipuler avec précaution" and "s'occuper de" are close synonyms for handling something with care, largely interchangeable.

prendre soin de

"s'occuper de" and "prendre soin de" are close synonyms for "to take care of," largely interchangeable.

Practice

1 What does s'occuper de mean?

2 Fill the gap: Elle s'___ des enfants le mercredi.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches s'occuper de?

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