L'ocupació
Example: L'ocupació del terreny va començar la setmana passada.
Definition
"L'ocupació" refers to the act or process of taking control or possession of a place or territory. It is commonly used to describe the occupation of land, buildings, or areas, often involving settling or establishing presence there.
Etymology
The term "l'ocupació" comes from the Latin word 'occupatio,' meaning 'seizing' or 'taking possession.' This root reflects the idea of taking or holding space, which perfectly fits the modern use of the word in Catalan for occupation or settlement.
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"L'ocupació" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B1) - set 1", containing 119 commonly used words.
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