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encroach in Arabic

اِخْتَلَسَ iḵtalasa

/ɪŋˈkɹəʊtʃ/

encroach in Arabic: اِخْتَلَسَ (iḵtalasa), أَزْعَجَ (ʔazʕaja), تَدَخَّلَ فِي (tadaḵḵala fī), قَيَّدَ (qayyada). In English, encroach means to seize, appropriate.

Arabic words for encroach

to intrude unrightfully on someone else’s rights or territory
اِخْتَلَسَ iḵtalasa, أَزْعَجَ ʔazʕaja, تَدَخَّلَ فِي tadaḵḵala fī, قَيَّدَ qayyada

English meaning of encroach

  1. verb To seize, appropriate.
  2. verb To intrude unrightfully on someone else’s rights or territory.
  3. verb To advance gradually beyond due limits.
  4. noun Encroachment.

Full definition of encroach

encroach in a sentence

  • I won’t encroach on your time any longer.
  • He never allows work to encroach upon his family life.
  • Gradually the negative feelings encroached into her work.

Synonyms of encroach

encroach in other languages

Questions about encroach in Arabic

What is the meaning of encroach in Arabic?
Encroach in Arabic is اِخْتَلَسَ (iḵtalasa), أَزْعَجَ (ʔazʕaja), تَدَخَّلَ فِي (tadaḵḵala fī), قَيَّدَ (qayyada).
ما معنى كلمة encroach؟
Encroach: اِخْتَلَسَ (iḵtalasa), أَزْعَجَ (ʔazʕaja), تَدَخَّلَ فِي (tadaḵḵala fī), قَيَّدَ (qayyada).
What does encroach mean in English?
Encroach means to seize, appropriate.

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