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impregnate verb

  /ɪmˈpɹɛɡneɪt/
  • (transitive) To cause to become pregnant.
 enceinter, engrosser, imprégner de, mettre enceinte, rendre enceinte
féconder, inséminer
  • (transitive) To fill pores or spaces with a substance.
 imbiber

impregnation noun

  /ɪmpɹɛɡˈneɪʃən/
  • The act of making pregnant; fertilization.
 fécondation, imprégnation
  • The fact or process of imbuing or saturating with something; diffusion of some element, idea etc. through a medium or substance.
 imprégnation

impregnable adjective

  /ɪmˈpɹɛɡ.nəˌb(ə)l/
  • (figuratively) Too strong to be defeated or overcome; invincible.
 impénétrable
  • (military) Of a fortress or other fortified place: able to withstand all attacks; impenetrable, inconquerable, unvanquishable.
 inattaquable

impregnable adjective

  /ɪmˈpɹɛɡ.nəˌb(ə)l/
  • Capable of being impregnated; impregnatable.
 imprégnable
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