desocupar
desocupar(
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)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. to vacate
Los manifestantes desocuparon el ayuntamiento tras desconvocar la huelga.The protesters vacated the town hall after calling the strike off.
b. to clear out
Para llevar a cabo la campaña de desratización, hay que desocupar la fábrica.In order to go ahead with the anti-rat program, we have to clear out the factory.
c. to clear
Hubo que desocupar el edificio por riesgo de derrumbe.The building had to be cleared because it was in danger of collapsing.
d. to leave
Según el contrato, tengo que desocupar mi habitación el día 1 de septiembre.According to the contract, I have to leave my room on September 1st.
a. to clear
Miguel desocupó parte del armario para que tuviera sitio para mi ropa.Miguel cleared a part of the closet so that I had room for my clothes.
b. to clear out
El casero desocupó la casa para que los inquilinos pudieran verla vacía.The owner cleared out the house so tenants could see it empty.
a. to free up
Manuel desocupó su agenda para poder quedar con Marta.Manuel freed up his schedule so he could meet up with Marta.
desocuparse
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Te ves cansado.).
a. to become available
El piso se desocupará el mes que viene, pero no tenemos dinero para alquilarlo.The apartment will become available next month but we don't have enough money to rent it.
b. to become vacant
Mi sueño sería conseguir alguno de los puestos que se desocuparán con todas las jubilaciones.My dream would be to get any of the positions that are becoming vacant with full retirement benefits.
c. to be free
La recepcionista me dijo que la habitación se desocupará a las dos y podemos entrar a las tres.The receptionist told me the room will be free at two and we can check in at three.
a. to be free
Julián me prometió que, en cuanto se desocupe, iremos de viaje.Julian promised me that as soon as he's free, we'll go on a trip.
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