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How to pronounce “encroach”
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Pronunciation guide for encroach
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of encroach with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Norse Mythology’s Climate Lessons for the Future
The fact that dry land had managed to encroach
- Definition summary
- (transitive, obsolete) to seize, appropriate
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How to pronounce encroach
Norse Mythology’s Climate Lessons for the Future

The fact that dry land had managed to encroach
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “encroach”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive, obsolete) to seize, appropriate
- (intransitive) To intrude unrightfully on someone else’s rights or territory.
- (intransitive) To advance gradually beyond due limits.
- [Noun]
- (rare) Encroachment.
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