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I.occupy [Brit ˈɒkjʊpʌɪ, Am ˈɑkjəˌpaɪ] VERB trans

1. occupy (inhabit):

occupy house, premises

occuper

2. occupy (fill):

occupy bed, seat, room

occuper

is this seat occupied?

est-ce que cette place est occupée or prise?

3. occupy (take over):

occupy country, building

occuper

an occupied territory

un territoire occupé

the occupied territories POL

les terres occupées

the occupied zone

la zone d'occupation

4. occupy (take up):

occupy time

prendre

occupy activity: day, afternoon

durer

the lecture occupies a whole day

la conférence dure toute une journée

the lecture occupies a whole day area, floor, surface

occuper

that table occupies too much space

cette table occupe or tient trop de place

5. occupy (keep busy):

occupy person

occuper

occupy attention

capter

to be occupied in doing

être occupé à faire

to be occupied with sb/sth

s 'occuper de qn/qc

I'm fully occupied with the garden

le jardin prend tout mon temps

something to occupy my mind

quelque chose pour m'occuper l'esprit

to keep oneself occupied

s'occuper (by doing en faisant)

6. occupy (hold):

occupy position, post, office

remplir

II.to occupy oneself VERB refl

to occupy oneself refl:

to occupy oneself

s'occuper

Übersetzungen für to occupy oneself im Englisch»Französisch-Wörterbuch

I.occupy [Brit ˈɒkjʊpʌɪ, Am ˈɑkjəˌpaɪ] VERB trans

1. occupy (inhabit):

occupy house, premises

occuper

2. occupy (fill):

occupy bed, seat, room

occuper

is this seat occupied?

est-ce que cette place est occupée or prise?

3. occupy (take over):

occupy country, building

occuper

an occupied territory

un territoire occupé

the occupied territories POL

les terres occupées

the occupied zone

la zone d'occupation

4. occupy (take up):

occupy time

prendre

occupy activity: day, afternoon

durer

the lecture occupies a whole day

la conférence dure toute une journée

the lecture occupies a whole day area, floor, surface

occuper

that table occupies too much space

cette table occupe or tient trop de place

5. occupy (keep busy):

occupy person

occuper

occupy attention

capter

to be occupied in doing

être occupé à faire

to be occupied with sb/sth

s 'occuper de qn/qc

I'm fully occupied with the garden

le jardin prend tout mon temps

something to occupy my mind

quelque chose pour m'occuper l'esprit

to keep oneself occupied

s'occuper (by doing en faisant)

6. occupy (hold):

occupy position, post, office

remplir

II.to occupy oneself VERB refl

to occupy oneself refl:

to occupy oneself

s'occuper

oneself [Brit wʌnˈsɛlf, Am ˌwənˈsɛlf] PRON When used as a reflexive pronoun, direct and indirect, oneself is translated by se (or s' before a vowel): to hurt oneself = se blesser; to enjoy oneself = s'amuser.
When used in emphasis the translation is soi-même: to do something oneself = faire quelque chose soi-même.
After a preposition, the translation is soi.
For particular usages see the entry below.

1. oneself (refl):

oneself

se, s'

to wash/cut oneself

se laver/couper

2. oneself (for emphasis):

oneself

soi-même

3. oneself (after prep):

oneself

soi

to be sure of oneself

être sûr de soi

to look pleased with oneself

avoir l'air content de soi

to have the house all to oneself

avoir la maison pour soi tout seul/toute seule

to talk to oneself

parler tout seul/toute seule

(all) by oneself

tout seul/toute seule

Siehe auch: keep, ashamed

I.keep [Brit kiːp, Am kip] SUBST

1. keep (maintenance):

keep

pension f

to pay for one's keep

payer une pension

to work for one's keep

travailler pour payer sa pension

to earn one's keep person:

gagner de quoi vivre

to earn one's keep factory, branch: übtr

être viable

2. keep ARCHIT:

keep

donjon m

II.keep <Prät, Part Passé kept> [Brit kiːp, Am kip] VERB trans

1. keep (cause to remain):

to keep sb in hospital/indoors person:

garder qn à l'hôpital/à l'intérieur

to keep sb in hospital/indoors illness:

retenir qn à l'hôpital/à l'intérieur

to keep sth/sb clean

garder qc/qn propre

to keep sth warm/cool

garder qc au chaud/au frais

to keep sb warm/cool

protéger qn du froid/de la chaleur

to be kept clean/warm/locked

rester propre/au chaud/fermé (à clé)

to keep sb talking/waiting

retenir/faire attendre qn

I won't keep you to your promise

tu n'es pas obligé de tenir ta promesse

to keep an engine/machine running

laisser un moteur/une machine en marche

bronchitis kept him in bed

une bronchite l'a obligé à garder le lit

2. keep (detain):

keep

retenir

there's nothing to keep me here

(plus) rien ne me retient ici

don't let me keep you!

je ne veux pas vous retenir!

what kept you?

qu'est-ce qui t'a retenu?

I won't keep you a minute

je n'en ai pas pour longtemps

the police are keeping him for questioning

la police le garde à vue pour l'interroger

3. keep (retain):

keep book, letter, money, receipt

garder, conserver

keep job

garder

keep seat, place

garder (for pour)

keep ticket, bread

garder, mettre [qc] de côté (for pour)

we keep these glasses for special occasions

nous gardons ces verres pour les grandes occasions

this pullover has kept its colour/shape

ce pull-over a gardé sa couleur/forme

4. keep (have and look after):

keep shop, restaurant

tenir

keep dog, cat

avoir

keep sheep, chickens

élever

5. keep (sustain):

to keep sth going conversation, fire, tradition

entretenir qc

I'll make you a sandwich to keep you going

je te ferai un sandwich pour que tu tiennes le coup

it was only his work that kept him going

sans son travail il n'aurait pas tenu le coup

have you got enough work to keep you going?

avez-vous assez de travail pour vous occuper?

6. keep (store):

keep

mettre, ranger

I keep my money in a safe

je mets mon argent dans un coffre-fort

where do you keep your cups?

où rangez-vous vos tasses?

I keep a spare key in the cupboard

j'ai un double de la clé dans le placard

7. keep (have in stock) shop, shopkeeper:

keep brand, product

vendre, avoir

8. keep (support financially):

keep husband, wife, family

faire vivre, entretenir

keep lover

entretenir

keep servant

avoir

übtr it'll keep us in beer

ça nous permettra de tenir le coup

9. keep (maintain by writing in):

keep accounts, list, diary, record

tenir

10. keep (conceal):

to keep sth from sb

taire or cacher qc à qn

11. keep (prevent):

to keep sb from doing

empêcher qn de faire

12. keep (observe):

keep promise

tenir

keep secret

garder

keep appointment, date

se rendre à, venir à

keep occasion, festival

célébrer

keep commandments, sabbath, Lent

observer

13. keep MUS:

to keep time or the beat

battre la mesure

14. keep (protect) veraltend:

keep God:

garder veraltend

keep person

protéger (from de)

keep person: gate, bridge

défendre

15. keep (maintain):

keep car, house

entretenir

well/badly kept

bien/mal entretenu

III.keep <Prät, Part Passé kept> [Brit kiːp, Am kip] VERB intr

1. keep:

to keep doing (continue)

continuer à or de faire

to keep doing (do repeatedly)

ne pas arrêter de faire

to keep going wörtl

continuer

I don't know how she keeps going!

je ne sais pas comment elle tient le coup!

keep at it!

persévérez!

keep west/straight on

continuez vers l'ouest/tout droit

‘keep left/right’

‘tenez votre gauche/droite’

2. keep (remain):

to keep indoors

rester à l'intérieur

to keep out of the rain

se protéger de la pluie

to keep warm/cool

se protéger du froid/de la chaleur

to keep calm

rester calme

to keep silent or quiet

garder le silence

3. keep (stay in good condition):

keep food:

se conserver, se garder

4. keep (wait):

keep news, business, work:

attendre

I've got something to tell you, it won't keep

j'ai quelque chose à te dire, ça ne peut pas attendre

5. keep (in health):

‘how are you keeping?’

‘comment allez-vous?’

she's keeping well

elle va bien

IV.to keep oneself VERB refl

to keep oneself refl:

to keep oneself

subvenir à ses propres besoins

to keep oneself warm/cool

se protéger du froid/de la chaleur

to keep oneself healthy

rester en forme

to keep oneself from doing

s'empêcher de faire

V.for keeps ADV

for keeps

pour de bon, pour toujours

VI.keep [Brit kiːp, Am kip]

to keep in with sb

rester en bons termes avec qn

to keep oneself to oneself

ne pas être sociable

to try to keep up with the Joneses

rivaliser avec ses voisins

you can't keep a good man down

la compétence finit par être reconnue

ashamed [Brit əˈʃeɪmd, Am əˈʃeɪmd] ADJ

to be or feel ashamed

avoir honte (of de, to do de faire)

to be ashamed that …

avoir honte que …

+ Subj she was ashamed to be seen with him

elle avait honte de se montrer avec lui

you ought to be ashamed of yourself

tu devrais avoir honte

ashamed of his ignorance, he …

honteux de son ignorance, il …

it's nothing to be ashamed of

il ne faut pas en avoir honte

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to occupy oneself

s'occuper

Übersetzungen für to occupy oneself im Englisch»Französisch-Wörterbuch

occupy [ˈa·kju·paɪ] VERB trans a. form

occupy

occuper

to occupy oneself

s'occuper

to occupy one's mind

s'occuper l'esprit

to occupy one's time

occuper son temps

to occupy one's time (in) doing sth

s'occuper à faire qc

occupying forces

les forces fpl occupantes

oneself [wʌn·ˈself] reflex Pron

1. oneself after verbs:

oneself

se

oneself

s' + vowel

oneself

soi tonic form

to deceive/express oneself

se tromper/s'exprimer

2. oneself (same person):

oneself

soi-même

Siehe auch: myself

myself [maɪ·ˈself] reflex Pron

1. myself after verbs:

myself

me

myself

m' + vowel

I injured/corrected myself

je me suis blessé/corrigé

I always enjoy myself

je m'amuse toujours

when I express/exert myself

quand je m'exprime/m'exerce

I bought myself a bag

je me suis acheté un sac

2. myself (I or me):

myself

moi-même

my brother and myself

mon frère et moi-même

I'll do it myself

je le ferai moi-même

I did it all by myself

je l'ai fait tout seul

I prefer Mozart, myself

personnellement je préfère Mozart

3. myself after Präp:

I said to myself ...

je me suis dit ...

I am ashamed at myself

j'ai honte

I live by myself

je vis seul