Intruded Meaning in English
word · lemma: intrude
ˌɪnˈtɹudəd
in-TROO-did
ɪntɹˈuːdɪd
in-TROOD-id
Definition
Did something without permission, especially by entering a place or situation where you are not wanted or invited.
Usage & Nuances
Usually negative; often refers to privacy, homes, or conversations. Formal or neutral. Common collocations: 'intruded into', 'intruded on'. Not used for physical attacks—means interruption or unwelcome presence.
Spanish: se entrometió - irrumpióPortuguese (BR): invadiu - intrometeu-sePortuguese (PT): invadiu - intrometeu-seChinese (Simplified): 闯入 - 打扰Chinese (Traditional): 闖入 - 打擾Hindi: अतिक्रमण किया - टपक पड़ाArabic: تطفل - اقتحمBengali: অনধিকার প্রবেশ করেছিল - জোর করে ঢুকেছিলRussian: вторгся - вмешалсяJapanese: 侵入した - 割り込んだVietnamese: xâm phạm - chen vàoKorean: 침입했다 - 끼어들었다Turkish: izinsiz girdi - müdahale ettiUrdu: دخل بغیر اجازت - مداخلت کیIndonesian: menyusup - masuk tanpa izin
Example Sentences
He intruded into our conversation without asking.
basic
Someone intruded into my room last night.
basic
The noise intruded on my sleep.
basic
Sorry if I intruded—I didn’t know you were busy.
natural
They felt like outsiders who had intruded into a private moment.
natural
My curiosity intruded where it shouldn’t have.
natural