invade

invade
[ɪn'veɪd] transitive verb
1) einfallen in (+ Akk.) [Gebiet, Staat]

Poland was invaded by the Germans — die Deutschen marschierten in Polen (Akk.) ein

2) (swarm into) [Touristen, Kinder:] überschwemmen
3) (fig.) [unangenehmes Gefühl, Krankheit, Schwäche:] befallen; [Krankheit, Seuche, Unwetter:] heimsuchen
4) (encroach upon) stören [Ruhe, Frieden]; eindringen in (+ Akk.) [Bereich, Privatsphäre]
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[in'veid]
verb
((of an enemy) to enter (a country etc) with an army: Britain was twice invaded by the Romans.) angreifen
- academic.ru/39094/invader">invader
- invasion
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in·vade
[ɪnˈveɪd]
I. vt
1. (occupy)
to \invade a country in ein Land einmarschieren
the squatters \invaded the house die Hausbesetzer drangen in das Gebäude ein
invading bacteria MED eindringende Bakterien
2. (fig: violate)
to \invade the peace den Frieden verletzen
to \invade sb's privacy jds Privatsphäre verletzen
II. vi einfallen, einmarschieren
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[In'veɪd]
vt(MIL)
einmarschieren in (+acc); (fig) überfallen, heimsuchen; privacy eindringen in (+acc), stören; (MED) cell etc befallen
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invade [ınˈveıd]
A v/t
1. einfallen oder eindringen in (akk), MIL auch einmarschieren in (akk)
2. sich ausbreiten über (akk) oder in (dat), erfüllen:
the smell of baking was invading the house;
fear invaded all alle wurden von Furcht ergriffen
3. eindringen oder sich eindrängen in (akk)
4. fig überlaufen, -schwemmen:
the village was invaded by tourists
5. fig jemandes Privatsphäre etc verletzen, in jemandes Rechte eingreifen
B v/i einfallen, MIL auch einmarschieren:
invading troops Invasionstruppen
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[ɪn'veɪd] transitive verb
1) einfallen in (+ Akk.) [Gebiet, Staat]

Poland was invaded by the Germans — die Deutschen marschierten in Polen (Akk.) ein

2) (swarm into) [Touristen, Kinder:] überschwemmen
3) (fig.) [unangenehmes Gefühl, Krankheit, Schwäche:] befallen; [Krankheit, Seuche, Unwetter:] heimsuchen
4) (encroach upon) stören [Ruhe, Frieden]; eindringen in (+ Akk.) [Bereich, Privatsphäre]
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v.
eindringen v.

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