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invader
A person or military group that violently enters foreign territory in order to conquer or occupy it.
Die Bevölkerung leistete erbitterten Widerstand gegen die Invasoren.
The population put up fierce resistance against the invaders.
'Der Invasor' (the invader) belongs to the word family of 'die Invasion' (the invasion) and 'invadieren' (to invade). The ending '-or' often refers to a male person who performs an action.
Die Armee bereitete sich auf die Abwehr der Invasion vor.
The army prepared to repel the invasion.
This word is used almost exclusively in military, historical, or science-fiction contexts. It always has a strongly negative and hostile meaning.
In dem Film kämpfen die Menschen gegen außerirdische Invasoren.
In the film, humans fight against alien invaders.
Common verbs used with 'Invasor' (invader) are 'die Invasoren bekämpfen' (to fight the invaders), 'die Invasoren zurückschlagen' (to repel the invaders), or 'sich gegen die Invasoren verteidigen' (to defend oneself against the invaders).
Es gelang ihnen, die Invasoren aus dem Land zu vertreiben.
They managed to drive the invaders out of the country.
intruder
An Eindringling enters a place without permission and where they are not wanted; this does not necessarily imply any particular further aim. An Invasor, by contrast, enters foreign territory by force in order to conquer or occupy it.
Der Invasor überquerte gewaltsam die Grenze, um das Gebiet zu besetzen.
The invader crossed the border by force in order to occupy the territory.
Die Grenzpolizei nahm den Eindringling fest, der unerlaubt die Grenze überquert hatte.
The border police arrested the intruder who had crossed the border without permission.
