Polyglot Dictionary

ocupação

/okupaˈsɐ̃w/

a noun B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
as ocupações

Meaning

  1. occupation

    • Qual é sua ocupação?

      What is your occupation?

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

negócio

Close — occupation and business overlap, as in "what's your business/occupation."

Similar in other languages

Spanish

ocupación

ocupación is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "occupation."

Practice

1 What does ocupação mean?

2 Fill the gap: Qual é sua ___?

3 Which fingerprint chart matches ocupação?

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