entrench

Senso (Inglese)

1. (ambitransitive, literally) To cut in; to furrow; to make trenches in or upon.
2. (ambitransitive, literally) To cut in; to furrow; to make trenches in or upon.
3. (ambitransitive, literally) To cut in; to furrow; to make trenches in or upon.
4. (ambitransitive, figuratively) To become completely absorbed in and fully accept one's beliefs, even in the face of evidence against it and refusing to be reasoned with.
5. (ambitransitive, figuratively) To establish a substantial position in business, politics, etc.
6. (ambitransitive, figuratively) To invade; to encroach; to infringe or trespass; to enter on, and take possession of, that which belongs to another; usually followed by on or upon.

Concetti

trincerare

trincerarsi

arroccarsi

barricarsi

sinonimi

impinge

intrench

fortify

trench

dig in

encroach

infringe

trespass

barricade

infract

injure

instill

insult

mortify

offend

protect

root

slight

slur

trouble

violate

aggrieve

abuse

ail

contravene

crucify

dike

embattle

encroach upon

hurt

implant

Traduzioni

verschanzen

atrincherarse

entrincheirar

etablieren

se retrancher

atrincherar

Fuß fassen

festigen

ausheben

mit einen Graben umgeben

οχυρώνω

περιταφρώ

εδραιώνομαι

assiéger

sich verschanzen

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ɪnˈtɹɛnt͡ʃ/

Etimologia (Inglese)

From en- + trench. First attested in the 1550s.