verb

penetrate

pénétrer

To go into or through something, or to make a strong effect on someone's mind or feelings.

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Examples

The sunlight can barely penetrate through the thick forest canopy.verb

La lumière du soleil peut à peine pénétrer à travers la canopée épaisse de la forêt.

Thick clouds make it hard for light to penetrate.verb

Les nuages épais font qu'il est difficile pour la lumière de pénétrer.

Forest trees prevent light from penetrating easily.verb

Les arbres de la forêt empêchent la lumière de pénétrer facilement.

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