impinge

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• /ɪmˈpɪnd͡ʒ/
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• CMU ARPABET: IH2 M P IH1 N JH Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Borrowed from Latin impingō (“dash against, impinge”). Compare impact, derived from the perfect passive participle of impingō.

49 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: удрям се (udrjam se) — to make a physical impact on to collide, to crash (upon)
• Bulgarian: попадам върху (popadam vǎrhu) — to make a physical impact on to collide, to crash (upon)
• Dutch: raken — to make a physical impact on to collide, to crash (upon)
• Dutch: treffen — to make a physical impact on to collide, to crash (upon)
• Dutch: botsen — to make a physical impact on to collide, to crash (upon)
• French: toucher — to make a physical impact on to collide, to crash (upon)
• French: butter — to make a physical impact on to collide, to crash (upon)
• French: cogner — to make a physical impact on to collide, to crash (upon)
• German: aufschlagen — to make a physical impact on to collide, to crash (upon)
• German: aufprallen — to make a physical impact on to collide, to crash (upon)
• Hungarian: nekiütközik — to make a physical impact on to collide, to crash (upon)
• Hungarian: összeütközik — to make a physical impact on to collide, to crash (upon)
• Hungarian: ütközik — to make a physical impact on to collide, to crash (upon)
• Hungarian: nekicsapódik — to make a physical impact on to collide, to crash (upon)
• Hungarian: rávetődik — to make a physical impact on to collide, to crash (upon)
• Italian: impattare — to make a physical impact on to collide, to crash (upon)
• Spanish: chocar — to make a physical impact on to collide, to crash (upon)
• Bulgarian: накърнявам (nakǎrnjavam) — to interfere with
• Bulgarian: посягам на (posjagam na) — to interfere with
• Dutch: beroeren — to interfere with
• Dutch: invloed hebben op — to interfere with
• French: influencer — to interfere with
• French: troubler — to interfere with
• Galician: escrutar — to interfere with
• German: beeinflussen — to interfere with
• Hungarian: hatással van — to interfere with
• Hungarian: kihat — to interfere with
• Hungarian: hatást gyakorol — to interfere with
• Hungarian: hat — to interfere with
• Hungarian: érint — to interfere with
• Hungarian: befolyásol — to interfere with
• Russian: посяга́ть (posjagátʹ) — to interfere with
• Spanish: interferir — to interfere with
• Spanish: inmiscuirse — to interfere with
• Spanish: pinzar — to interfere with
• Bulgarian: ограничавам (ograničavam) — to have a (negative) effect upon; to limit
• Dutch: beïnvloeden — to have a (negative) effect upon; to limit
• Dutch: beperken — to have a (negative) effect upon; to limit
• Dutch: tornen — to have a (negative) effect upon; to limit
• French: agir sur — to have a (negative) effect upon; to limit
• German: einschneiden — to have a (negative) effect upon; to limit
• Hungarian: hátrányosan befolyásol/érint — to have a (negative) effect upon; to limit
• Hungarian: káros hatással van — to have a (negative) effect upon; to limit
• Hungarian: árt — to have a (negative) effect upon; to limit
• Hungarian: sért — to have a (negative) effect upon; to limit
• Hungarian: zavar — to have a (negative) effect upon; to limit
• Spanish: limitar — to have a (negative) effect upon; to limit
• Spanish: coartar — to have a (negative) effect upon; to limit
• Spanish: constreñir — to have a (negative) effect upon; to limit