encroach in Finnish
encroach in Finnish is loukata, tunkeutua — encroach means to take hold of or claim something for oneself.
encroach in Finnish
loukata
(intransitive) To intrude unrightfully on someone else’s rights or territory.
tunkeutua
(intransitive) To intrude unrightfully on someone else’s rights or territory.
tunkeutua
(intransitive) To advance gradually beyond due limits.
What does "encroach" mean?
- verb To take hold of or claim something for oneself.
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verb To go further than you should into someone else's land or rights.
"Because change itself would absolutely stay-stable, and again, conversely, stability itself would change, if each of them encroached on the other."
- verb To move forward little by little, past the point where it should stop.
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encroach in a sentence
- Because change itself would absolutely stay-stable, and again, conversely, stability itself would change, if each of them encroached on the other.
- Gradually the negative feelings encroached into her work.
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What is "encroach" in Finnish?
"encroach" in Finnish is loukata, tunkeutua. encroach means: To take hold of or claim something for oneself.
Are there other ways to say "encroach" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "encroach": loukata, tunkeutua.
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