🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Unbesetzt

Pronunciation / Transliteration: unbesetzt

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Unoccupied/ʌnˈɒkjʊpaɪd/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Das unbesetzte Zimmer war ideal für eine ruhige Lernsitzung."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Not occupied; available for use.

    "The unoccupied room was perfect for a quiet study session."
  2. 2

    Describing a space that is not currently inhabited or utilized.

    "The unoccupied lot was soon transformed into a community garden."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'unoccupied' is derived from the prefix 'un-', meaning 'not', and the root 'occupy', which comes from the Latin 'occupare', meaning 'to seize or take possession of'. The term has evolved through Middle English, maintaining its core meaning of being free from occupation or use.

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