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réoccuper

French, verb\ʁe.ɔ.ky.pe\

réoccuper is spelled R-É-O-C-C-U-P-E-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written French, the 108,277th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Réoccuper is a French verb meaning “to reoccupy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Occuper de nouveau”.

What does réoccuper mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to reoccupy

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Occuper de nouveau.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of réoccuper

  • avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
  • réoccupant gerund participle present
  • ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
  • réoccupé participle past
  • réoccupe first-person indicative present
  • réoccupes indicative present second-person
  • réoccupons first-person indicative plural
  • réoccupez indicative plural present
  • réoccupent indicative plural present
  • réoccupais first-person imperfect indicative
  • réoccupait imperfect indicative singular
  • réoccupions first-person imperfect indicative
  • réoccupiez imperfect indicative plural
  • réoccupaient imperfect indicative plural
  • réoccupai first-person historic indicative
  • réoccupas historic indicative past
  • réoccupa historic indicative past
  • réoccupâmes first-person historic indicative

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce réoccuper?

  • \ʁe.ɔ.ky.pe\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is réoccuper in French?

réoccuper appears about once in every 11 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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