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1 ocuparse
VPR1)ocuparse de —
a) [como profesión, obligación] to deal witheste organismo se ocupa de conceder las licencias — this organization deals with the issuing of licences
los servicios de seguridad no se ocupan de cuestiones económicas — the security services do not deal with economic matters
no es esta la primera vez que nos hemos ocupado de su obra — this is not the first time that we have discussed o looked at his work
ella es quien se ocupó de los detalles de la boda — it was her that took care of o saw to the details of the wedding
b) [por interés] to take an interest inlos críticos no se ocuparon del libro — the book was ignored by the critics, the critics took no interest in the book
me ocupo muy poco de las tareas domésticas — I don't bother much with o about the housework, I take very little interest in the housework
¡tú ocúpate de lo tuyo! — mind your own business!
c) (=cuidar de) [+ enfermo, niños] to take care of, look after; [+ enemigo] to take care ofd) [libro, conferencia, programa]el libro se ocupa de los aspectos económicos del problema — the book deals with the economic aspects of the problem
el programa de esta noche se ocupará de las elecciones en Francia — tonight's programme will take a look at the French elections
nos ocupamos ahora de la información deportiva — (Radio, TV) and now a look at today's sports
2)• ocuparse en, varias empresas se ocupan en proyectos de este tipo — a number of companies are involved in projects of this kind
tras jubilarse solo se ocupaba en cuidar el jardín — after her retirement she spent all her time doing the garden
* * *(v.) = run, tendEx. The service is run by Radio-Suisse and can be accessed via de PSS.Ex. The flow of production dependent upon rows of clattering machines tended by tired children.* * *(v.) = run, tendEx: The service is run by Radio-Suisse and can be accessed via de PSS.
Ex: The flow of production dependent upon rows of clattering machines tended by tired children.* * *
■ocuparse verbo reflexivo
1 (de alguien) to look after
2 (de hacer algo) to see to
(de una actividad) to be in charge of: ¡ocúpate de tus asuntos!, mind your own business!
' ocuparse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
estratega
- hacer
- ocupar
- preocupar
English:
attend to
- care
- deal with
- go about
- look after
- neglect
- see to
- attend
- charge
- concern
- deal
- go
- handle
- maintain
- see
- tend
* * *vpr[encargarse]ocúpate tú, yo no puedo you do it, I can't;ocuparse de algo/alguien [encargarse de] to deal with sth/sb;ocuparse de alguien [cuidar, atender] to look after sb;¿quién se ocupa de la compra/de cocinar en tu casa? who does the shopping/cooking in your house?;un contable se ocupa de las cuentas de la empresa an accountant deals with o looks after the company's accounts;él se ocupa de llevar a los niños al colegio he takes the children to school;en este capítulo nos ocuparemos de la poesía medieval this chapter will look at medieval poetry;¡tú ocúpate de lo tuyo! mind your own business!;se ocupa mucho de su madre he takes good care of his mother* * *v/r1:ocuparse de deal with2 ( cuidar de) look after* * *vr1) : to be concerned with2) : to take care of* * *ocuparse vb2. (niño, enfermo) to look after
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