English–German dictionary

German translation of the English word preoccupy

English → German
  
EnglishGerman (translated indirectly)Esperanto
(absorb; engross);
in Anspruch nehmen
;
fesseln
;
schlürfen
;
aufsaugen
;
einsaugen
;
aufnehmen
🔗 Azerbaijan seems to purposefully remain on the sidelines of the Russia–Ukraine conflict in order to avoid antagonizing either Kyiv or Moscow, and to realize its own policy objectives while the world is preoccupied with the Russian aggression.
(take; engage; fill; hold; involve)
bekleiden
; ;
🔗 How will Russia feed the populace or its occupying army?
preoccupation
(bemusement; immersion; absent‐mindedness)
gänzliche Inanspruchnahme
;
Vertieftsein
;
Versunkensein

EnglishGerman
occupy beanspruchen; bekleiden; belegen; beschäftigen; besetzen; bewohnen; einnehmen
preoccupation Sorge
preoccupied geistesabwesend