intrusion

See also: intrusión

English

Etymology

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From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French intrusion, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Medieval Latin intrusio

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɪnˈtɹuːʒən/

• Audio (US):

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• Rhymes: -uːʒən

Noun

intrusion (countable and uncountable, plural intrusions)

1. The forcible inclusion or entry of an external group or individual; the act of intruding.
   • He viewed sales calls as an unwelcome intrusion.
   • 2012 December 14, Simon Jenkins, “We mustn't overreact to North Korea boys' toys”, in The Guardian Weekly‎^[1], volume 188, number 2, page 23:

     The threat of terrorism to the British lies in the overreaction to it of British governments. Each one in turn clicks up the ratchet of surveillance, intrusion and security. Each one diminishes liberty.

2. (geology) Magma forced into other rock formations; the rock formed when such magma solidifies.

Related terms

terms related to intrusion

• intrude
• intruder
• intrusive

Translations

forcible entry

• Arabic: تطفل
• Bulgarian: нахлуване (bg) n (nahluvane), натрапване n (natrapvane)
• Catalan: intrusió f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 侵入 (zh) (qīnrù)

• Esperanto: trudo
• Finnish: tunkeutuminen (fi)
• French: intrusion (fr) f
• German: Intrusion f
• Indonesian: penyusupan (id)
• Italian: intrusione (it) f
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Japanese: 侵入 (ja) (しんにゅう, shinnyū)
• Polish: wtargnięcie n
• Portuguese: intrusão (pt) f
• Russian: вторже́ние (ru) n (vtoržénije)
• Scottish Gaelic: sgimilearachd f
• Spanish: intrusión (es) f
• Swedish: intrång (sv)
• Telugu: చొరబాటు (te) (corabāṭu)
• Turkish: haneye tecavüz, tecavüz (tr)

References

• “intrusion”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
• “intrusion”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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French

Noun

intrusion f (plural intrusions)

1. intrusion

Further reading

• “intrusion”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.