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"Reunión" is a noun which is often translated as "meeting", and "ocupación" is a noun which is often translated as "occupation". Learn more about the difference between "reunión" and "ocupación" below.
la reunión(
rreyoo
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nyohn
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (assembly)
a. meeting
El comité organizador tendrá una reunión el miércoles a las 8 pm.The organizing committee will have a meeting on Wednesday at 8 pm.
b. gathering
Vamos a hacer una reunión en mi casa este domingo para toda la familia.We are going to have a gathering at my house this Sunday for the whole family.
la ocupación(
oh
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koo
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pah
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syohn
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
a. employment
La enseñanza es uno de los sectores que sigue ofreciendo posibilidades de ocupación a los egresados.Education is one of the areas that continues to offer employment opportunities for graduates.
3. (pursuit)
a. activity
Ordenar fotos antiguas es una de las ocupaciones a la que me gusta dedicarme en mis ratos libres.Organizing old photos is one of the activities I enjoy doing when I have any spare time.
5. (military)
a. occupation
La ocupación militar del país debería ser nuestra última opción.Military occupation of the country should be our last option.
a. occupancy
La tasa de ocupación turística en la costa sigue bajando cada año.Tourist occupancy rates along the coast are dwindling every year.
