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tunkeutuminen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • encroachment noun The act of gradually intruding on someone else's land, rights or area of authority, or the intrusion itself.
  • incursion noun A sudden military raid or invasion into another territory.
  • intrusion noun An unwelcome entry into a place, situation, or someone's private life.

Senses

tunkeutuminen is used for these senses in English:

  • incursion An aggressive movement into somewhere; an invasion in the general sense.
  • intrusion The forcible inclusion or entry of an external group or individual; the act of intruding.

encroachment — full definition

  1. noun The act of gradually intruding on someone else's land, rights or area of authority, or the intrusion itself.
  2. noun A structure or part of a building that extends over a boundary onto neighbouring or public land.

incursion — full definition

  1. noun A sudden military raid or invasion into another territory.
  2. noun An unwelcome intrusion or advance into an area or field.
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