invasion

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Related terms 1.3.2 Translations 2 French 2.1 Etymology 2.2 Pronunciation 2.3 Noun

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[edit] Etymology

From Middle French invasion

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• Rhymes: -eɪʒən

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invasion (plural invasions)

1. A military action consisting of armed forces of one geopolitical entity entering territory controlled by another such entity, generally with the objective of conquering territory or altering the established government.

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• intervasion
• invade
• invader

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Chinese: 侵占, 占领, 侵略 Finnish: invaasio, tunkeutuminen French: invasion German: Invasion f. Italian: invasione, calata f.

Japanese: 侵略, 侵攻 Kurdish: داگیرکردن Latvian: Invāzija Norwegian: invasjon m. Russian: вторжение Slovene: invazija f. Telugu: ఆక్రమణ (aakramaNa)

• Turkish: Saldırı

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[edit] French

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From Late Latin invasionem (nominative of invasio)

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invasion

1. invasion