German-English translation for "einsickern"

"einsickern" English translation

einsickern
intransitives Verb | intransitive verb v/i <trennbar | separabletrennb; -ge-; sein>

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seep in, soak in, infiltrate infiltrate
  • seep in
    einsickern von Flüssigkeit
    soak in
    einsickern von Flüssigkeit
    infiltrate
    einsickern von Flüssigkeit
    einsickern von Flüssigkeit
examples
  • in (Akkusativ | accusative (case)akk) etwas einsickern
    to seep (oder | orod soak, ooze) intoetwas | something sth
    in (Akkusativ | accusative (case)akk) etwas einsickern
  • Wasser sickert in den Boden ein
    water is seeping into the ground
    Wasser sickert in den Boden ein
  • in Zellen einsickern Medizin | medicineMED
    to infiltrate cells
    in Zellen einsickern Medizin | medicineMED
  • infiltrate
    einsickern figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    einsickern figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
examples
  • französische Wörter sickerten allmählich ins Deutsche ein
    French words gradually infiltrated into German
    französische Wörter sickerten allmählich ins Deutsche ein
  • in die feindlichen Linien einsickern Militär, militärisch | military termMIL
    to infiltrate enemy lines
    in die feindlichen Linien einsickern Militär, militärisch | military termMIL

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