What is the Spanish word for "permeate"?

Learn how to say "permeate" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

permeate

Spanish

impregnar

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Alternative translations of "permeate"

permear
penetrar
filtrar
difundir

Examples of how to use "permeate" in Spanish

English
The smell of coffee permeated the air.
Spanish
El aroma del café impregnaba el aire.
English
The smell permeates the room.
Spanish
El aroma impregna la habitación.
English
The coffee permeated the whole kitchen.
Spanish
El café impregnó toda la cocina.
English
Moisture is permeating the walls.
Spanish
La humedad está permeando las paredes.
English
A sense of calm has permeated us.
Spanish
Una sensación de calma nos ha impregnado.

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