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to impregnate
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impregnare, infiltrare
to completely fill something with a substance
Transitive: to impregnate sth with specific materials
Example
The woodworker carefully impregnated the oak boards with linseed oil to enhance their natural luster and durability.
The geologist discovered veins of quartz impregnated with gold deposits deep within the earth.
In sustainable architecture, engineers seek to impregnate building materials with environmentally friendly coatings for longevity and resilience.
02
impregnare, fecondare
to fertilize an egg and make it capable of developing into an embryo
Transitive: to impregnate an egg
Example
In many species of fish, external fertilization occurs when males release sperm into the water to impregnate eggs released by females.
The reproductive success of mammals depends on the ability of sperm to navigate the female reproductive tract and impregnate the egg.
The fertility clinic offers various treatments to assist couples struggling to conceive, including methods to artificially impregnate the egg.
03
impregnare, fecondare
to fertilize a woman's egg with sperm, resulting in pregnancy
Transitive: to impregnate a woman
Example
The sperm donor had successfully impregnated several women through artificial insemination at the fertility clinic.
The doctor confirmed that the fertility treatment had successfully impregnated the woman.
The reproductive specialist discussed various options for impregnating the woman through artificial insemination.
04
impregnare, influenzare
to fill something with a particular feeling or quality
Transitive: to impregnate sth with a feeling or quality
Example
The landscape was impregnated with a sense of tranquility.
The music of the symphony orchestra was impregnated with emotion.
The poet 's words were impregnated with profound wisdom.
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The woodworker carefully impregnated the oak boards with linseed oil to enhance their natural luster and durability.
The geologist discovered veins of quartz impregnated with gold deposits deep within the earth.
In sustainable architecture, engineers seek to impregnate building materials with environmentally friendly coatings for longevity and resilience.
The chef chose to impregnate the lamb with a mixture of garlic, rosemary, and lemon zest to infuse it with flavor before roasting.
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