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intruded

UK
/ɪnˈtruːdɪd/
US
/ɪnˈtrudɪd/
intruded on
intruded on

Translations

intrudeverb

intruded

Past Simple

intruded
Past Simple
intruded
Past Participle
intruding
Gerund
UK
/ɪnˈtruːd/
US
/ɪnˈtrud/
He didn't want to intrude on their private conversation.
Il ne voulait pas s'introduire dans leur conversation privée.
Additional translations
envahirEmploi figuré pour une idée, un son ou une pensée qui s'impose de façon gênante.
s'immiscer
s'intruderGéologie.
Synonyms
interfere
trespass
invade
interrupt
encroach
butt in
meddle
intrudepast participle

intruded

Used mainly in geology to describe rock or magma that has been forced into surrounding strata.
intrusifGéologie.
The intruded granite forms a prominent ridge.
Le granite intrusif forme une crête remarquable.

Definitions

intrudeverb
To enter a place or situation where one is unwelcome or uninvited.
He didn't want to intrude on their private conversation.
To bring in something extraneous or irrelevant.
The loud music intruded into his thoughts, making it hard to concentrate.
Geology: (of magma or igneous rock) to move into pre-existing rock formations while in a molten or plastic state.
Basaltic magma intruded into the sedimentary layers millions of years ago.
intrudepast participle
(Geology) Forced into or between surrounding rock; emplaced from below.
The intruded granite forms a prominent ridge.
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