invasion
BrE /ɪnˈveɪʒn/ AmE /ɪnˈveɪʒn/
noun en → es
the act of entering a country or area with military force, especially to take control of it
invasión militar, ocupación
- an invasion by somebody/something
Collocations invasion by troops · invasion of a country
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The island was invaded by enemy forces.
La isla fue invadida por fuerzas enemigas.
the act of entering a place without permission, often in large numbers and causing problems or damage
invasión, invasión no deseada
- an invasion by somebody/something
Collocations invasion of privacy · invasion of a place
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There was an invasion of tourists in the summer.
Hubo una invasión de turistas en el verano.
the arrival and establishment of a species in an area where it did not previously exist, often causing problems for native species
invasión biológica, especie invasora
- an invasion by something
Collocations invasion of a species · invasive species
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The area has been invaded by an invasive plant.
La zona ha sido invadida por una planta invasora.