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intruder (인**트루**더)a person who enters a place or situation where they are not wanted or not supposed to be

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a person who enters a place or situation where they are not wanted or not supposed to be

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪnˈtruːdər/

Korean meaning: 침입자, 불법 침입한 사람

Korean pronunciation: 인**트루**더

Example Sentences

  • The cat thought the vacuum cleaner was an intruder and declared war on it.
  • Security cameras are designed to identify potential intruders.
  • My little brother is always an intruder when I'm trying to study in my room.

intruder

NOUN

//ɪnˈtruːdər//

a person who enters a place or situation where they are not wanted or not supposed to be

intruder concept
💡 Concept

a person who enters a place or situation where they are not wanted or not supposed to be

intruder rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The excluder stops the intruder, while the includer welcomes the right guests!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɪnˈtruːdər/
🇬🇧 UK/ɪnˈtruːdə(r)/

🌳Etymology

Prefixin--
Roottrud
Suffix--er

Origin

라틴어 'intrudere'에서 유래되었으며, '안으로 밀어넣다'라는 의미입니다. 원래는 물리적인 침입뿐만 아니라 대화나 상황에 끼어드는 것도 의미했습니다.

🎵Rhyme

cluderexcluderincluder
includer
cluder
excluder

🔗Collocations

catch an intruder
intruder alarm
unwelcome intruder
detect an intruder
chase away an intruder
armed intruder
potential intruder

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The cat thought the vacuum cleaner was an intruder and declared war on it.

Security cameras are designed to identify potential intruders.

😄 Fun example

My little brother is always an intruder when I'm trying to study in my room.

The motion sensor lights automatically turn on when they detect an intruder.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

burglartrespasserinvaderinfiltratorprowler

Antonyms

residentoccupantinhabitant

Related

intrudeintrusiontrespassbreak-insecurity

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