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overoccupied

/ˌəʊvəˈɒkjʊpaɪd/

/ˌoʊvərˈɑkjuˌpaɪd/

Translations

overoccupiedadjective

/ˌəʊvəˈɒkjʊpaɪd/

/ˌoʊvərˈɑkjuˌpaɪd/

surmenéPar excès de travail, de tâches ou d’obligations.

She was so overoccupied with work that she barely had time to eat lunch.

Elle était tellement surmenée par le travail qu’elle avait à peine le temps de déjeuner.

surpeupléPour un lieu, un bâtiment ou un logement contenant trop d’occupants.

The dormitory was so overoccupied that some students had to sleep in the hallway.

Le dortoir était tellement surpeuplé que certains étudiants ont dû dormir dans le couloir.

Synonyms

overoccupiedpast participle

/ˌəʊ.vərˈɒk.jʊ.paɪd/

/ˌoʊ.vɚˈɑː.kju.paɪd/

Functions as the past-participle form of the verb “overoccupy”, used adjectivally.

suroccupéCapacité ou occupation excessive d’un lieu.

The venue was overoccupied long before the headline act appeared.

La salle était suroccupée bien avant l’arrivée de la tête d’affiche.

Synonyms

pressed for time

too busy

tied up

snowed under

Definitions

overoccupiedadjective

Extremely busy or preoccupied with tasks or responsibilities.

She was so overoccupied with work that she barely had time to eat lunch.

Containing more occupants than is considered safe, comfortable, or regular.

The dormitory was so overoccupied that some students had to sleep in the hallway.

overoccupiedpast participle

Filled or taken up to an excessive degree; occupied beyond the intended capacity.

The venue was overoccupied long before the headline act appeared.