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invasion noun

  /ɪnˈveɪʒən/
  • A military action consisting of armed forces of one geopolitical entity entering territory controlled by another such entity, generally with the objective of conquering territory or altering the established government.
 invasione, calata

invasive adjective

  /-zɪv/ , /ɪnˈveɪsɪv/
  • (medicine, surgery) Of a procedure: involving the entry of an instrument into part of the body.
 invasivo
  • (biology) Of an animal or plant: that grows (especially uncontrollably) in environments which do not harbour natural enemies, often to the detriment of native species or of food or garden flora and fauna.
  • Intrusive on one's privacy, rights, sphere of activity, etc.
 invasivo, invadente
  • (military, also, figuratively) That invades a foreign country using military force; also, militarily aggressive.
 di invasione

invasivity noun

  • (uncountable) The condition of being invasive
  • (countable) The degree to which something is invasive
 invasività
invasion of privacy
invasione della privacy
home invasion
violazione di domicilio
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