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j'occupais

occupied, was occupying, used to occupy

→ occuper
occup to occupy, to take up (space/time) + ais imperfect tense, je/tu
verb · first singular · imperfect indicative Rare #31,997
occupied, was occupying, used to occupy
FR: J'occupais la chambre du haut.
EN: I occupied the upstairs bedroom.
Conjugation of occuper
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First occupais —
Second occupais occupiez

Je m'occupais d'elle depuis des années.

I had been taking care of her for years.

— The Rip (2026)

Je t'ai dit que je m'en occupais.

I told you I'd take care of it.

J'ai dit que je m'occupais de toi !

I said I’d take care of you!

— Carandiru (2003)

J'ai dit que je m'en occupais.

I said I'd take care of it.

Tout le monde souffrait, mais je ne m'occupais que de moi.

Everyone was suffering, but I only cared about myself.

— The Garden of Sinners, film 5 : Spirale contradictoire (2008)

Je m'occupais de ma mère.

I was taking care of my mother.

— Parle avec elle (2002)

Je n’occupais pas de poste de décision politique à Los Alamos.

I did not hold a political decision-making position at Los Alamos.

— Oppenheimer (2023)

Si je m'occupais de toi, tu serais ma chienne.

If I took care of you, you'd be my bitch.

— Reservoir Dogs (1992)