This is the 11476th most frequent Portuguese word.
ocupá
The Portuguese word "ocupá" is a colloquial or regional variation of "ocupar," meaning "to occupy" or "to take up" in English.
In this sentence, 'ocupá' is used informally to mean 'occupy', referring to engaging one's time or attention with an activity.
Eu preciso ocupá meu tempo com algo produtivo.
I need to occupy my time with something productive.
Here, 'ocupá' is used informally to mean 'occupy', referring to filling or using the physical space effectively.
Vamos ocupá esse espaço com plantas decorativas.
Let's occupy this space with decorative plants.
In this example, 'ocupá' expresses the act of 'occupying' one's mental space or thoughts.