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encroach in Russian

encroach in Russian is вто́ргнуться, вторга́ться, покушаться — encroach means to take hold of or claim something for oneself.

encroach in Russian

вто́ргнуться
verb
Pronounced: vtorgnutsya
(intransitive) To intrude unrightfully on someone else’s rights or territory.
вторга́ться
verb
Pronounced: vtorgatsya
(intransitive) To intrude unrightfully on someone else’s rights or territory.
покушаться
verb
Pronounced: pokushatsya
(intransitive) To intrude unrightfully on someone else’s rights or territory.
посяга́ть
verb
Pronounced: posyagat
(intransitive) To intrude unrightfully on someone else’s rights or territory.
посягну́ть
verb
Pronounced: posyagnut
(intransitive) To intrude unrightfully on someone else’s rights or territory.
вто́ргнуться
verb
Pronounced: vtorgnutsya
(intransitive) To advance gradually beyond due limits.
вторга́ться
verb
Pronounced: vtorgatsya
(intransitive) To advance gradually beyond due limits.

What does "encroach" mean?

  1. verb To take hold of or claim something for oneself.
  2. 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."
  3. 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 Russian?
"encroach" in Russian is вто́ргнуться, вторга́ться, покушаться. encroach means: To take hold of or claim something for oneself.
How do you pronounce вто́ргнуться?
"encroach" in Russian is вто́ргнуться, pronounced "vtorgnutsya".
Are there other ways to say "encroach" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 5 translations listed for "encroach": вто́ргнуться, вторга́ться, покушаться, посяга́ть, посягну́ть.
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