Spanish phrase
La línea está ocupada.
Meaning
The line is busy.
When to use it
States that a phone line is currently in use. Used to tell callers the person is on another call, often given by an operator or an automated message.
Example dialogue
¿Me pasas a Carlos, por favor?
Can you put me through to Carlos, please?
La línea está ocupada, inténtalo más tarde.
The line is busy, try again later.