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infiltrate vs infiltrate into

Both 'infiltrate' and 'infiltrate into' are correct, but 'infiltrate' is more commonly used and considered more concise. 'Infiltrate into' is also correct but less common.

Last updated: March 31, 2024 • 705 views

infiltrate

This is a correct and commonly used verb in English.

Use 'infiltrate' when describing the action of entering or gaining access to a place surreptitiously or gradually.

Examples:

  • The spy managed to infiltrate the enemy base without being detected.
  • The virus was able to infiltrate the computer system and steal sensitive information.

Alternatives:

  • penetrate
  • invade
  • permeate
  • creep into
  • sneak into

infiltrate into

This is also correct but less common than 'infiltrate' alone.

Use 'infiltrate into' when you want to emphasize the movement into a place or system.

Examples:

  • The hacker tried to infiltrate into the network to access confidential data.
  • The water managed to infiltrate into the cracks of the wall.

Alternatives:

  • penetrate into
  • invade into
  • permeate into
  • creep into
  • sneak into

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