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    Invasor (en. Invader)

    /in.vaˈsoɾ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Refers to someone who occupies or enters a place without permission.
    The invader took the territory by force.
    El invasor tomó el territorio por la fuerza.
    Being that enters a space with the intention of dominating it.
    The invaders arrived at night.
    Los invasores llegaron en la noche.
    In biology, an organism that invades an ecosystem.
    Invasive plants can damage the local flora.
    Las plantas invasoras pueden dañar la flora local.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'invasor', which comes from 'invadere', meaning to enter a place.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    invader in history
    Reference to conquerors or forces that have invaded nations in the past.
    invasor en la historia
    territorial invader
    Refers to a being that invades a specific territory.
    invasor territorial
    biological invader
    Used in ecology to refer to species that alter the ecosystem.
    invasor biológico

    Related Words

    invade
    Entering a place aggressively.
    invadir
    invasion
    Act of invading.
    invasión
    cultural invasion
    When elements of one culture dominate or replace another.
    invasión cultural

    Slang Meanings

    Refers to someone who enters without warning or in a social context, can be taken humorously.
    That guy is a social invader, he shows up at parties without knowing anyone.
    Ese tipo es un invasor social, llega a las fiestas sin conocer a nadie.
    Someone who intrudes into others' activities or plans.
    Don't invite him to the barbecue, he’s an invader who always brings drama.
    No lo invites a la barbacoa, es un invasor que siempre aporta drama.