infiltration

English

Noun

infiltration (countable and uncountable, plural infiltrations)

1. The act or process of infiltrating, as of water into a porous substance, or of a fluid into the cells of an organ or part of the body.
2. The substance which has entered the pores or cavities of a body.
   • Kirwan

     calcareous infiltrations filling the cavities

3. The act of secretly entering a physical location and/or organization.

Translations

act or process of infiltrating

• Czech: infiltrace (cs)
• French: infiltration (fr) f
• German: Infiltration (de) f
• Manx: yn-heeley m

• Northern Sami: infiltrašuvdna
• Spanish: filtración f
• Telugu: ఇంకు (te) (iṅku)

substance

• French: infiltration (fr) f
• Spanish: filtración f

• Telugu: ఇంకు (te) (iṅku)

entering secretly

• Finnish: soluttautuminen
• French: infiltration (fr) f
• German: Infiltration (de) f
• Greek: διείσδυση (el) f (dieísdysi)
• Italian: infiltrazione f

• Japanese: 潜入 (ja) (sen'nyū)
• Korean: 잠입 (ko) (Jam-ib)
• Spanish: infiltración f
• Swedish: infiltration (sv) c
• Telugu: చొరబాటు (te) (corabāṭu)

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Interlingua

Noun

infiltration (plural infiltrationes)

1. infiltration (act of infiltrating; substance that has infiltrated)