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    Invasión (en. Invasion)

    /inβaˈsjon/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Violent entry or occupation of a place by an army or group.
    The invasion of the Normans in England was a historical milestone.
    La invasión de los normandos a Inglaterra fue un hito histórico.
    Penetration of a species into a different ecosystem.
    The invasion of exotic species threatens local biodiversity.
    La invasión de especies exóticas amenaza a la biodiversidad local.
    Action of invading a territory to occupy it.
    The invasion of the neighboring country caused much international tension.
    La invasión del país vecino causó mucha tensión internacional.

    Etymology

    From Latin invasio, -onis, meaning 'violent entry' or 'attack.'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    invasion of privacy
    Unwanted interference in a person's private life.
    invasión de privacidad
    invasion of territory
    Occupation of a geographic area by external forces.
    invasión de territorio
    military invasion
    Action of an army entering a foreign country by force.
    invasión militar

    Related Words

    invade
    Entering a place violently or without permission.
    invadir
    invader
    Person or entity that carries out an invasion.
    invasor
    invasive
    Having the capacity to invade or enter a territory.
    invasivo

    Slang Meanings

    A large amount or influx of people or things.
    Today there was an invasion of tourists at the beach.
    Hoy hubo una invasión de turistas en la playa.
    Situation in which something feels overwhelming.
    The invasion of tasks has me stressed.
    La invasión de tareas me tiene estresado.