занятый
busy
occupied
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занятый with English translation
занятый usage examples
The fitting room is busy, so we'll wait for a few minutes.
Примерочная была занята, так что мы подождём несколько минут.
The information desk looked busy, but someone helped us quickly.
Информационный стол выглядел занятым, но кто‑то быстро нам помог.
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занятый belongs to the topic "In a Clothing Store". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
занятый synonyms
What's the difference between занятый / загруженный / плотный / насыщенный / перегруженный / многозадачный
Indicates a person or thing is not free/available right now
He's busy right now; I'll call back later.
Он сейчас занят, перезвоню позже.
Having a heavy workload or many tasks
I have a very busy day today.
У меня сегодня очень загруженный день.
Usually about a schedule: tight or tightly packed
I have a tight work schedule this week.
У меня плотный рабочий график на этой неделе.
The week was full of events.
Неделя была насыщенной событиями.
Overloaded to the point of strain or reduced function
The network is overloaded; the site is slow.
Сеть перегружена, сайт медленно работает.
Describes the ability or state of handling multiple tasks at once (multitasking)
He is an effective multitasking employee.
Он эффективный многозадачный сотрудник.
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How to pronounce занятый and what this word means
занятый translation: busy. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce занятый
[zɐˈnʲætɨj]
занятый translation
busy
занятый examples
The fitting room is busy, so we'll wait for a few minutes.
занятый transcription
[zɐˈnʲætɨj]
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Questions about this word
занятый meaning: what does it mean?
имеет много дел, нет свободного времени
занятый pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
занятый is pronounced as [zɐˈnʲætɨj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
занятый definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The fitting room is busy, so we'll wait for a few minutes. Translation: Примерочная была занята, так что мы подождём несколько минут.
Is занятый part of At the Airport vocabulary?
Yes, занятый (busy) can be learned in the At the Airport topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is занятый part of In the Office vocabulary?
Yes, занятый (busy) can be learned in the In the Office topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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