Okkupation
German, noun[ɔkupaˈt͡si̯oːn]
Okkupation is spelled O-K-K-U-P-A-T-I-O-N (10 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 56,036th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Okkupation is a German feminine noun meaning “occupation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “militärische Besetzung eines fremden Gebietes, bei der die Ausübung der Staatsgewalt für die Dauer der…”.
What does Okkupation mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineoccupation
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. militärische Besetzung eines fremden Gebietes, bei der die Ausübung der Staatsgewalt für die Dauer der Okkupation von der vorhandenen auf die fremde Macht übergeht 2. Begründung der Gebietshoheit auf bisher herrschaftslosem Gebiet 3. Aneignung herrenlosen Gutes
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Okkupation
- Okkupationen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Okkupation?
- [ɔkupaˈt͡si̯oːn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Okkupation
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Okkupation in German?
Okkupation appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).