Vordringen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Vordringen" is used as verb with the meaning of "advance", "penetrate" or "push forward".

Essential properties of "vordringen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: vordringen
  • Simple past: drang vor
  • Participle: vorgedrungen

See full conjugation of vordringen

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "vordringen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To advance into difficult or unknown areas"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die Expedition konnte tief in den Dschungel vordringen.The expedition was able to penetrate deep into the jungle.
  2. Es ist schwer, in diesen Markt vorzudringen.It is difficult to penetrate this market.
  3. Die Forscher versuchen, in neue Wissensgebiete vorzudringen.The researchers are trying to advance into new fields of knowledge.

2.) "To gain importance or influence"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Neue Technologien dringen in den Alltag vor.New technologies are penetrating everyday life.
  2. Die Idee konnte in der Gesellschaft vordringen.The idea was able to gain ground in society.
  3. Sein Einfluss dringt in alle Bereiche vor.His influence penetrates all areas.
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