ocúpense

[oˈkupẽnse]

/[oˈkupẽnse]/ verb

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The verdict

“ocúpense” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #96,592 among 10,276 “O” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#96,592
frequency rank, Spanish
10,276
“O” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Segunda persona del plural (ustedes) del imperativo afirmativo de ocuparse (con el pronombre «se» enclítico).

Key facts for ocúpense
PropertyValue
Headwordocúpense
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[oˈkupẽnse]
Letters8
Frequency rank#96,592
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “ocúpense” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). ocúpense lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

ocúpense is uncommon Spanish at frequency #96,592 among 10,276 “O” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [oˈkupẽnse]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Segunda persona del plural (ustedes) del imperativo afirmativo de ocuparse (con el pronombre «se» enclítico).".

Zero misspellings are on record for ocúpense in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is ocúpense, spelled O-C-Ú-P-E-N-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Segunda persona del plural (ustedes) del imperativo afirmativo de ocuparse (con el pronombre «se» enclítico).

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "ocúpense"?
"ocúpense" is spelled O-C-Ú-P-E-N-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [oˈkupẽnse].
What does "ocúpense" mean?
As a verb, "ocúpense" means: Segunda persona del plural (ustedes) del imperativo afirmativo de ocuparse (con el pronombre «se» enclítico).
How do you pronounce "ocúpense"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ocúpense" is [oˈkupẽnse]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ocúpense" come from?
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Using “ocúpense”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is O-C-Ú-P-E-N-S-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [oˈkupẽnse] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list