English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "dring" is om iets binne te gaan of daardeur te gaan, veral kragtig en met 'n mate van diepte of intensiteit. Dit kan ook beteken om toegang te verkry tot of iets diep te verstaan, soos 'n konsep of idee, of om iets diep te laat ingaan in iets anders, soos 'n stof. Daarbenewens kan dit verwys na die vermoë om iets deur te steek of deur te steek, of om 'n plek of organisasie te infiltreer of binne te gaan, dikwels met die doel om inligting in te samel of invloed uit te oefen.

Synonyms

  1. bottom
  2. fathom

Sentence Examples

  1. Of bell or knocker there was no sign through these frowning walls and dark window openings it was not likely that my voice could penetrate.
  2. Seeing the blade turned down, Rune visibly braced for the sword to penetrate his heart as Kallan dropped all her weight onto him and plunged Gramm into the earth.
  3. I wrapped my hands around the cup and felt the warmth penetrate my cold fingers.
  4. Two small boys, sons of a Madame Deluc, while roaming among the woods near the Barrière du Roule, chanced to penetrate a close thicket, within which were three or four large stones, forming a kind of seat, with a back and footstool.
  5. Gales hugged the manor for a week and rain tried to penetrate every room, and in some places it had a good degree of success.
  6. I wrap my fingers around my cup, feeling the warmth penetrate my skin.
  7. The mind remained blank to me, its defenses too strong for me to penetrate.
  8. The cold of the cloth began to penetrate her body and the lack of sun meant it lay almost as wet as the moment she had emerged from the water.
  9. The arrows shattered against the Seidr, unable to penetrate the shield Kallan formed.
  10. Even if they had the means to penetrate so far into their own territory, they could not defeat me.

TV Series Examples

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GOT-01-09

Try to penetrate the enigma that is me.