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impregnated

UK
/ɪmˈprɛɡ.neɪ.tɪd/
US
/ɪmˈprɛɡ.neɪ.tɪd/

Translations

impregnatedpast participle
UK
/ɪmˈprɛɡ.neɪ.tɪd/
US
/ɪmˈprɛɡ.neɪ.tɪd/
Used as an adjective derived from the past participle of the verb “impregnate”.
fécondéeAu sens biologique, notamment pour une femelle ou un animal.
The female mice were impregnated after being housed with the males.
Les souris femelles ont été fécondées après avoir été mises avec les mâles.
The cloth was impregnated with a waterproofing solution to protect it from rain.
Le tissu était imprégné d'une solution imperméabilisante pour le protéger de la pluie.
Synonyms
permeated
charged
filled
infused
soaked
saturated
impregnateverb

impregnated

Past Simple

impregnated
Past Simple
impregnated
Past Participle
impregnating
Gerund
UK
/ɪmˈprɛɡ.neɪt/
US
/ɪmˈprɛɡ.neɪt/
imprégnerSens figuré : remplir ou marquer profondément d'une qualité, d'un sentiment ou d'une atmosphère.
The artist's work is impregnated with a sense of nostalgia and longing.
L'œuvre de l'artiste est imprégnée d'un sentiment de nostalgie et de désir.
féconderSens biologique : rendre une femelle enceinte.
The veterinarian explained how the procedure could impregnate the mare.
Le vétérinaire a expliqué comment la procédure pouvait féconder la jument.
imprégnerSens courant : saturer ou infuser une matière avec une substance.
The fabric was impregnated with a water-repellent solution to protect it from rain.
Le tissu a été imprégné d'une solution hydrofuge pour le protéger de la pluie.
Synonyms
permeate
inseminate
fertilize
enclose
saturate

Definitions

impregnatedpast participle
Soaked, saturated, or thoroughly permeated with a substance, typically a liquid.
The cloth was impregnated with a waterproofing solution to protect it from rain.
Made pregnant; fertilized.
The female mice were impregnated after being housed with the males.
impregnateverb
To make (a female) pregnant.
The veterinarian explained how the procedure could impregnate the mare.
To saturate or infuse something with a substance.
The fabric was impregnated with a water-repellent solution to protect it from rain.
To fill or permeate with a quality or feeling.
The artist's work is impregnated with a sense of nostalgia and longing.
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