penetrate in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for penetrate in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.penetrate [Brit ˈpɛnɪtreɪt, Am ˈpɛnəˌtreɪt] VB trans

1. penetrate:

penetrate (enter into or through) protective layer, skin, surface

penetrare in, perforare, trapassare

penetrate territory

entrare in, introdursi in, invadere

penetrate cloud, darkness

squarciare

penetrate fog

riuscire a vedere attraverso

penetrate silence

squarciare, rompere

penetrate defences

penetrare in, perforare

penetrate wall

penetrare in, attraversare

penetrate (sexually) woman

penetrare

2. penetrate (permeate) fig:

penetrate consciousness, mind, soul, ideas

permeare, pervadere, compenetrare

penetrate market

invadere, diffondersi su

penetrate spy: organization

infiltrarsi in, introdursi in

3. penetrate (understand):

penetrate disguise

scoprire

penetrate mystery

penetrare in

II.penetrate [Brit ˈpɛnɪtreɪt, Am ˈpɛnəˌtreɪt] VB intr

1. penetrate (enter):

to penetrate into a place, city

entrare in un luogo, in una città

to penetrate as far as a place

spingersi fino a un luogo, addentrarsi or inoltrarsi in un luogo

2. penetrate (be perceived):

penetrate sound:

arrivare (to a)

penetrate understanding:

essere percepito, compreso (to da)

nothing I say seems to penetrate

sembra che nulla di quello che dico venga compreso

Translations for penetrate in the Italian»English Dictionary

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compenetrare

to penetrate

compenetrare fig

to penetrate

infiltrarsi in spia, agente: organizzazione, luogo

to penetrate

penetrare mistero, segreto

to penetrate

penetrare

to penetrate

penetrare in crema, lozione: pelle, cuoio capelluto

to penetrate, to sink in

penetrare in cera, vernice: mobile, legno

to penetrate

pervadere

to penetrate also fig

addentrarsi

to penetrate

permeare

to penetrate

inoltrarsi

to penetrate

perforare

to penetrate

infiggersi

to penetrate

penetrate in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for penetrate in the English»Italian Dictionary

penetrate [ˈpe·nɪ·treɪt] VB trans

1. penetrate (move into or through):

penetrate

penetrare

to penetrate a market

penetrare (in) un mercato

2. penetrate (spread through, permeate):

penetrate

impregnare

3. penetrate fig (see through):

penetrate

capire

Translations for penetrate in the Italian»English Dictionary

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penetrare in qc

to penetrate sth

penetrare

to penetrate

penetrate Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to penetrate a market

penetrare (in) un mercato

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Its main function is to prevent water from penetrating the tissue.

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The amount of light penetrating the seawater also varies with depth and turbidity.

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The only weaponry capable of penetrating his skin at the time are the largest artillery shells.

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It is the point that must penetrate fish flesh and secure the fish.

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The most important thing for a performer is to penetrate into the soul of the composer, to be able to read his emotions...

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Around 400 tanks penetrated almost six miles on a 7-mile front.

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One grave contained uncrushed human bones so closely packed that the drill could not penetrate.

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These stress waves can penetrate up to 10m.

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Despite being fast, mercurials penetrate poorly and produce tissue shrinkage.

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However, in high energy casualties both hulls are penetrated.

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