penetrate
gb/pˈɛnətɹˌeɪt/ us/pˈɛnətɹˌeɪt/
B2
انگریزی
~ 6500
áthatol, behatol, betör, beépül, mélyére hatol, feltár, átjár
فعل
B2
1
استعمال کا انداز:
to penetrate [something]
The bullet failed to penetrate the body armor.
A lövedék nem hatolt át a testpáncélon.
Tree roots can penetrate concrete over many years.
A fák gyökerei hosszú évek alatt a betonba is be tudnak hatolni.
The needle penetrated the skin with a quick, sharp sting.
Only a few rays of light managed to penetrate the thick curtains.
The drill bit easily penetrated the metal plate.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The nail did not penetrate the wood.
A szög nem hatolt be a fába.
Sunlight could not penetrate the dark clouds.
A napfény nem tudott áthatolni a sötét felhőkön.
Their tanks quickly penetrated the weak wall.
The knife penetrated the soft fruit.
Water can penetrate the ground after heavy rain.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes use *penetrate* when *enter* is more natural in everyday speech (e.g., saying "We penetrated the house" instead of "We went into the house"). Use *penetrate* when the idea of going through a surface or barrier is important, especially in technical, military, or scientific contexts.
معنی
go into or through something
لفظی تراکیب
penetrate the surface
|penetrate the wall
|penetrate armor
|penetrate the skin
|penetrate deep into [something]
|penetrate the soil
ہم معنی الفاظ
pierce (Often suggests a sharp point making a small but deep hole.)
متضاد الفاظ
bounce off (Emphasizes that something hits a surface but does not go through it.)
موضوعات
physics
|war
|nature
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
To go into or through something, especially when it is hard or thick.
To enter and pass into or through the inside of something, especially when it is solid, thick, or difficult to get through.
فعل
C1
2
استعمال کا انداز:
to penetrate [a market / an organization / an area]
The company has struggled to penetrate the American market.
A vállalat nehezen tudott betörni az amerikai piacra.
Government agents finally managed to penetrate the criminal network.
A kormányzati ügynököknek végül sikerült beépülniük a bűnözői hálózatba.
Their music took years to penetrate the mainstream audience.
Hackers attempted to penetrate the bank’s internal systems.
Rebel forces were unable to penetrate the heavily guarded city center.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The firm wants to penetrate the Asian market.
A cég be akar törni az ázsiai piacra.
Spies tried to penetrate the enemy group.
A kémek megpróbáltak beépülni az ellenséges csoportba.
It is hard for small brands to penetrate this market.
New businesses find it difficult to penetrate the industry.
The virus did not penetrate the secure network.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes say "enter to the market" instead of "enter the market" or "penetrate the market". Do not use a preposition after *penetrate* in this sense: say "penetrate the market", not "penetrate into the market" in business contexts.
معنی
enter a group, area, or market
لفظی تراکیب
penetrate the market
|penetrate new markets
|penetrate the mainstream
|penetrate enemy lines
|penetrate the community
|penetrate foreign markets
ہم معنی الفاظ
break into (Informal business term that focuses on entering a new field or market, often after effort.)
متضاد الفاظ
withdraw from (Describes leaving or pulling out of a market, area, or activity, the opposite of entering it.)
موضوعات
business
|politics
|work
تعریف
To get into a place, group, or market so you can act there or sell things there, often when it is not easy.
To succeed in entering a place, group, organization, or market so that you can operate in it or influence it, often with difficulty or resistance.
فعل
C1
3
feltár
B2
استعمال کا انداز:
to penetrate [a mystery / someone's mind / a problem]
The book tries to penetrate the psychology of violent criminals.
A könyv megpróbál az erőszakos bűnözők pszichológiájának mélyére hatolni.
It took years of research to penetrate the mysteries of the human genome.
Évekig tartó kutatásra volt szükség ahhoz, hogy feltárják az emberi genom rejtélyeit.
Her analysis really penetrates the core of the issue.
Few outsiders can penetrate the complex rules of this tradition.
The journalist’s questions were sharp enough to penetrate his carefully prepared answers.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
Scientists are trying to penetrate the mystery of the brain.
A tudósok az agy rejtélyét próbálják feltárni.
His study helps us penetrate the problem of poverty.
Tanulmánya segít mélyebben megértenünk a szegénység problémáját.
The movie does not really penetrate the reasons for the war.
I could not penetrate the meaning of the poem.
Her questions penetrate the heart of the issue.
عام غلطی:
Learners may overuse this formal verb instead of simpler words like *understand* or *figure out*. Use *penetrate* mainly in formal or serious contexts, such as academic writing or deep analysis, not in everyday talk like "I penetrated the joke" (say "I understood the joke").
معنی
understand or discover deeply
لفظی تراکیب
penetrate the mystery
|penetrate the truth
|penetrate the mind
|penetrate the problem
|penetrate beneath the surface
|penetrate the complexities
ہم معنی الفاظ
grasp (Common and slightly simpler; focuses on successfully understanding, without the idea of uncovering secrets.)
متضاد الفاظ
misunderstand (Indicates a failure to understand correctly, the opposite of deep or accurate understanding.)
موضوعات
thinking
|science
|education
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
To understand something very well, especially when it is difficult or secret.
To understand something very deeply or to discover and reveal something that is hidden, complex, or difficult to grasp.
فعل
C1
4
behatol
B2
استعمال کا انداز:
to penetrate [someone / a body part]
He was unable to penetrate her without causing pain, so they stopped.
Nem tudott úgy behatolni belé, hogy ne okozzon neki fájdalmat, ezért abbahagyták.
In some cases, the penis may not fully penetrate the vagina.
Bizonyos esetekben előfordulhat, hogy a pénisz nem hatol be teljesen a hüvelybe.
The doctor explained that the object had penetrated the body during sexual activity.
The law defines rape as any act in which a person is penetrated without consent.
They chose to be intimate without him penetrating her.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The doctor asked if her partner had penetrated her.
Az orvos megkérdezte, hogy a partnere behatolt-e belé.
He did not penetrate her because she said no.
Nem hatolt be belé, mert ő nemet mondott.
The object accidentally penetrated his body during sex.
The book explains what it means to penetrate a partner.
They had sex, but he did not penetrate her.
عام غلطی:
Learners may not realize that *penetrate* has a specific, often clinical meaning in sexual contexts and might use more informal or vulgar words instead. Also, do not say "penetrate into her" in this sense; simply use "penetrate her" or "penetrate the body".
معنی
enter someone's body during sex
لفظی تراکیب
penetrate the vagina
|penetrate the body
|unable to penetrate
|penetrate her sexually
|penetrate him with a finger
ہم معنی الفاظ
have intercourse with (A more general and somewhat more formal expression; does not focus only on the action of entering the body.)
متضاد الفاظ
abstain from intercourse (Focuses on not engaging in sexual activity that would involve penetration.)
موضوعات
sex
|health
|relationships
|body
تعریف
To go inside someone's body with the penis or another object during sex.
To enter someone's body with the penis or another object during sexual activity.
فعل
C1
5
استعمال کا انداز:
to [light/sound/cold/smell] penetrate [a place / a barrier]
A bitter wind penetrated his thin jacket.
A metsző szél áthatolt a vékony dzsekijén.
The smell of smoke penetrated every room in the building.
A füst szaga az épület minden helyiségét átjárta.
Her scream penetrated the thick walls of the old house.
A single beam of light penetrated the dark cave.
The music was so loud it penetrated my dreams.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The cold penetrated my coat and I started to shake.
A hideg áthatolt a kabátomon, és remegni kezdtem.
The strong smell of garlic penetrated the small kitchen.
Az erős fokhagymaszag átjárta a kis konyhát.
Loud voices penetrated the closed door.
Bright light penetrated the room through a small window.
The noise penetrated my sleep and woke me up.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes say "go inside strongly" or "pass strongly" instead of using *penetrate* for things like cold or smell. Also, avoid overusing this formal word in very casual speech when simpler verbs like *get through* or *come in* are enough.
معنی
be strongly felt through barrier
لفظی تراکیب
cold penetrated his coat
|the smell penetrated the whole house
|the sound penetrated the walls
|sunlight penetrated the clouds
|the noise penetrated my sleep
ہم معنی الفاظ
permeate (Often used especially for smells or feelings spreading through something, with less focus on a barrier.)
متضاد الفاظ
be shut out (Emphasizes that light, sound, cold, or smell does not get through a barrier.)
موضوعات
weather
|senses
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|nature
تعریف
When light, sound, cold, or a smell goes through something and is strongly felt on the other side.
For effects such as light, sound, cold, or smells to be strongly present and noticeable through a barrier or across a distance.
گرامر
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penetrate
IPA
GB/pˈɛnətɹˌeɪt/
US/pˈɛnətɹˌeɪt/
ہجا بندی اور زور
pen - et - rate (3 ہجے)
Stress on 1st syllable (pen)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Verb
- Base: penetrate
- 3rd Person Singular: penetrates
- Present Participle: penetrating
- Past: penetrated
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
penetrates
verb
penetrating
verb
penetrated
verb
Core family
penetration
noun B2
Related words
penetrable
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
impenetrable
adjective C1
Advanced or less common
penetrative
adjective
impenetrability
noun
عبارات
penetrate the defenses
1/pˈɛnətɹˌeɪt ðə dɪfˈɛnsɪz/
fixed phrase
break through defenses or protection
To get past walls, guards, or security systems that are meant to stop attacks.
مثالیں
- The attackers were unable to penetrate the city’s defenses.
- The new software is designed to prevent hackers from penetrating the defenses of the network.
penetrate the fog
1/pˈɛnətɹˌeɪt ðə fˈɔɡ/
fixed phrase
literary
go through thick fog
To go through thick fog so that you can see or move past it.
مثالیں
- The car’s headlights barely penetrated the fog.
- A lighthouse beam penetrated the fog and guided the ship to safety.
penetrate the market
1/pˈɛnətɹˌeɪt ðə mˈɑɹkɪt/
fixed phrase
successfully enter a market
To start selling products or services in a market and gain some customers there.
مثالیں
- The startup hopes to penetrate the European market within two years.
- It took decades for the brand to penetrate the rural market.