invasion

invasión

Entrada de un ejército en otro país o territorio para atacarlo y tomar el control.

En inglés sencillo: An army’s entry into another country or area to attack it and take control.

• The army prepared for an invasion.
• Thousands fled after the invasion of their country.
• Could the coastal defences stop an invasion?

Cómo se usa: invasion of somewhere (The invasion of the island began before dawn.)

Sinónimos: military attack, incursion

Expresiones frecuentes: military invasion, invasion of somewhere, launch an invasion, invasion force

invasión, intromisión

Llegada de personas o cosas no deseadas a un lugar, o intromisión en la vida privada de alguien.

En inglés sencillo: The arrival of unwanted people or things in a place, or entry into someone’s private life.

• The garden suffered an invasion of ants.
• Residents complained about the summer invasion of tourists.
• He regarded the cameras as an invasion of privacy.

Cómo se usa: invasion of something (Reading her messages was an invasion of her privacy.)

Sinónimos: intrusion, influx

Expresiones frecuentes: invasion of privacy, invasion of insects, unwanted invasion