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penetrates

/ˈpɛnəˌtreɪts/ /ˈpɛnɪˌtreɪts/

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verb

Eindringen, durchdringen

To enter into; to make way into the interior of; to pierce.

Examples :

"Light penetrates darkness."

Licht durchdringt die Dunkelheit.

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verb

Durchdringen, verstehen

To achieve understanding of, despite some obstacle; to comprehend; to understand.

Examples :

"Despite the confusing instructions, the student penetrated the complex math problem. "

Trotz der verwirrenden Anweisungen verstand der Schüler das komplexe Matheproblem.

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verb

Tief berühren, ergreifen

To affect profoundly through the senses or feelings; to move deeply.

Examples :

"The old photograph of her grandmother penetrates her with a feeling of deep love and nostalgia. "

Das alte Foto ihrer Großmutter berührt sie mit einem Gefühl tiefer Liebe und Nostalgie.

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verb

Infiltrieren, unterwandern

To infiltrate an enemy to gather intelligence.

Examples :

"The spy penetrates the enemy base disguised as a worker to gather information about their plans. "

Der Spion infiltriert die feindliche Basis, getarnt als Arbeiter, um Informationen über ihre Pläne zu sammeln.

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verb

Eindringen, penetrieren

To insert the penis into an opening, such as a vagina or anus.

Examples :

"a male elephant comes up and penetrates the female elephant"

Ein männlicher Elefant kommt und dringt in den weiblichen Elefanten ein.

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verb

Durchdringen, eindringen

To move a piece past the defending pieces of one's opponent.

Examples :

"The chess player expertly penetrates his opponent's defenses, advancing his pawn to a threatening position. "

Der Schachspieler durchdringt gekonnt die Verteidigung seines Gegners und rückt seinen Bauern in eine bedrohliche Position vor.