busy

having a lot to do, so that you cannot give your attention to other things or people

ocupado, atareado, sin tiempo libre

• be busy (with something)
• be busy doing something

Collocations busy with work · busy doing housework

• She's been very busy at work recently.

  Ha estado muy ocupada en el trabajo recientemente.

a period when there is a lot of activity or business, especially in shops and restaurants

concurrido, ocupado (en negocios)

• be busy

Collocations busy period · busy day

• The restaurant is always busy at lunchtime.

  El restaurante siempre está concurrido al mediodía.

a place that has a lot of activity or movement, especially in the streets and shops

concurrido, bullicioso

• be busy

Collocations busy street · busy town center

• The streets are very busy on weekends.

  Las calles están muy concurridas los fines de semana.

a person who is always doing things and has a lot of activities or interests

activa, ocupada (en actividades)

• be busy

Collocations busy person · busy lifestyle

• She's a very busy person, always involved in different activities.

  Ella es una persona muy activa, siempre involucrada en diferentes actividades.