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10 Language-to-English Dictionariespénétré
Pronunciation / Transliteration: peh-neh-tray
"L'aiguille a pénétré le tissu facilement."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To have entered or pierced through something.
"The needle penetrated the fabric easily." - 2
To have gained insight or understanding into a complex issue.
"She penetrated the depths of the philosophical argument."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'penetrated' originates from the Latin 'penetrare', meaning 'to enter or pierce'. It evolved through Middle English, where it retained the sense of entering or piercing through a barrier, both physically and metaphorically.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Penetrated" is said worldwide
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pénétré
Transliteration: peh-neh-tray
"L'aiguille a pénétré le tissu facilement."
durchdrungen
Transliteration: durh-drung-en
"Die Nadel hat den Stoff leicht durchdrungen."
penetrato
Transliteration: peh-neh-trah-toh
"L'ago ha penetrato facilmente il tessuto."
penetrado
Transliteration: peh-neh-trah-doh
"La aguja ha penetrado fácilmente la tela."
penetrado
Transliteration: peh-neh-trah-doo
"A agulha penetrou facilmente o tecido."
प्रवेश किया
Transliteration: pravesh kiya
"सुई ने कपड़े में आसानी से प्रवेश किया।"
穿透
Transliteration: chuān tòu
"针头轻松穿透了布料。"
관통했다
Transliteration: gwan-tong-haet-da
"바늘이 천을 쉽게 관통했다."
貫通した
Transliteration: kantsū shita
"針が布を簡単に貫通した。"
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