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infiltrate in German

infiltrate in German is Infiltrat, infiltrieren, unterwandern — infiltrate means to secretly gain entry into an organization or place, often to spy or cause harm.

infiltrate in German

Infiltrat
noun
(pathology) Any undesirable substance or group of cells that has made its way into part of the body.
infiltrieren
verb
(ambitransitive) To surreptitiously penetrate, enter or gain access to.
unterwandern
verb
(ambitransitive) To surreptitiously penetrate, enter or gain access to.

What does "infiltrate" mean?

  1. verb To secretly gain entry into an organization or place, often to spy or cause harm.
    "The agent managed to infiltrate the smuggling ring within weeks."
  2. verb To pass gradually into something, as a liquid seeping through a material.
    "Rainwater slowly infiltrated the cracked foundation."
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infiltrate in a sentence

  • The agent managed to infiltrate the smuggling ring within weeks.
  • Hackers infiltrated the company's network through a fake email attachment.
  • Rainwater slowly infiltrated the cracked foundation.

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What is "infiltrate" in German?

"infiltrate" in German is Infiltrat, infiltrieren, unterwandern. infiltrate means: To secretly gain entry into an organization or place, often to spy or cause harm.

How do you use "infiltrate" in a sentence?

Example: "The agent managed to infiltrate the smuggling ring within weeks." In German, "infiltrate" is Infiltrat, infiltrieren, unterwandern.

Are there other ways to say "infiltrate" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "infiltrate": Infiltrat, infiltrieren, unterwandern.

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