intrenched

ɪnˈtrɛntʃt

Definition of intrenched - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

firmly established

Dated

deeply rooted and hard to change

Dated

The old traditions are intrenched in the village.
The intrenched beliefs were hard to challenge.
Her intrenched habits were difficult to break.

entrenched

ingrained

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Origin of intrenched

English, in- (within) + trench (ditch)

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French:enraciné, ...
German:fest verwurzelt, ...
Italian:radicato, ...
Spanish:arraigado, ...
Portuguese:enraizado, ...
Chinese:根深蒂固的, ...
Japanese:根深い, ...
Arabic:مُتَجَذِّر, ...
Hebrew:מוּשְׁרָשׁ, ...
Russian:укоренившийся, ...
Ukrainian:глибоко вкорінений, ...
Hindi:दृढ़ता से स्थापित, ...
Bengali:প্রোথিত, ...
Catalan:arrelat, ...
Czech:zakořeněný, ...
Danish:indgroet, ...
Dutch:ingeworteld, ...
Greek:βαθιά ριζωμένος, ...
Hungarian:meggyökeresedett, ...
Khmer:ចាក់ឫសយ៉ាងជ្រៅ, ...
Korean:깊이 뿌리박힌, ...
Persian:ریشه‌دار, ...
Polish:głęboko zakorzeniony, ...
Portuguese (BR):enraizado, ...
Romanian:adânc înrădăcinat, ...
Swedish:djupt rotad, ...
Thai:ฝังรากลึก, ...
Turkish:kökleşmiş, ...
Vietnamese:ăn sâu, ...

intrench

ɪnˈtrɛntʃ

Definition of intrench - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

deeply rooted

tr.

Rare

embed an idea or habit deeply

tr.

Rare

Old traditions are intrenched in the community.

embed

entrench

digging

tr./intr.

Rare

dig a trench for protection or defense

tr./intr.

Rare

They intrenched around the campsite for safety.

dig in

entrench

fortify

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Origin of intrench

Old French, en- (in) + trenchier (to cut)

Examples of intrench in a sentence

The idea became intrenched in their minds over time.
The soldiers intrenched to fortify their position.
Workers intrenched the area to prevent flooding.

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French:ancrer, creuser, ...
German:verankern, einen Graben ausheben, ...
Italian:radicare, scavare, ...
Spanish:arraigar, cavar trincheras, ...
Portuguese:enraizar, cavar trincheiras, ...
Chinese:植入, 挖壕沟, ...
Japanese:根付く, 塹壕を掘る, ...
Arabic:تَرَسَّخَ, خَنَدَقَ, ...
Hebrew:לְהַשְׁרִישׁ, לַחְפּוֹר תְּעָלוֹת, ...
Russian:укоренять, окапываться, ...
Ukrainian:вкорінювати, окопуватися, ...
Hindi:गहराई से स्थापित करना, खाई खोदना, ...
Bengali:প্রোথিত করা, পরিখা খনন করা, ...
Catalan:arrelar, cavar trinxeres, ...
Czech:zakořenit, zákopovat se, ...
Danish:indlejre, grave skyttegrave, ...
Dutch:verankeren, ingraven, ...
Greek:ενσωματώνω, σκάβω τάφρο, ...
Hungarian:beágyazni, beárkolni magát, ...
Khmer:ចាក់ឫសយ៉ាងជ្រៅ, ជីកលេណដ្ឋាន, ...
Korean:깊이 뿌리박다, 참호를 파다, ...
Persian:ریشه‌دار هستند, سنگر کند, ...
Polish:zakorzenić, okopywać się, ...
Portuguese (BR):enraizar, cavar trincheiras, ...
Romanian:a întruchipa, a săpa tranșee, ...
Swedish:vara djupt rotad, gräva skyttegravar, ...
Thai:ฝังแน่น, ขุดคู, ...
Turkish:derinlemesine kökleştirmek, hendek kazmak, ...
Vietnamese:ăn sâu, đào hào, ...

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Definition of intrenched - Reverso English Dictionary

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Origin of intrenched

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Definition of intrench - Reverso English Dictionary

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