penetrate
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penetrate(
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treyt
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (to pierce)
a. penetrar en
These ads will help us penetrate the American market.Estos anuncios nos ayudarán a penetrar en el mercado estadounidense.
b. entrar en
The company needs a strategy to penetrate new markets.La empresa necesita una estrategia para entrar en nuevos mercados.
c. introducirse en
The brand hopes to penetrate younger markets with a new line of products.La marca espera introducirse en mercados más jóvenes con una nueva línea de productos.
a. infiltrarse en
Our agents have penetrated the terrorist organization.Nuestros agentes se han infiltrado en la organización terrorista.
b. penetrar en (mind, thoughts)
I don't know what he's thinking. I can't penetrate his mind.No se qué está pensando. No puedo penetrar en su mente.
a. penetrar
They almost had sex, but he did not penetrate her.Casi tuvieron sexo, pero no la penetró.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
6. (to pierce)
a. penetrar
The submarine can penetrate into the depths of the ocean.El submarino puede penetrar en las profundidades del océano.
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