pronikající

Pronikající is a Czech word that translates to "penetrating" or "pervading" in English. It is used to describe something that passes through or spreads throughout something else, often in a subtle or gradual way.

The word can be applied in various contexts. For instance, it can describe a physical penetration, such as water penetrating soil or light penetrating a material. In a more abstract sense, it can refer to ideas or influences that permeate a society or culture, like the penetrating influence of a new ideology or a new technology. It can also describe a sensation, such as a penetrating cold that chills the bones or a penetrating gaze that seems to see through a person.

In a scientific context, the term might be used to describe the penetration of radiation through matter or the penetration of a virus into a host cell. In literature and art, "pronikající" can evoke a sense of depth, insight, or an inescapable quality. The meaning is heavily dependent on the surrounding words and the overall context in which it is used, highlighting its versatility as a descriptive term.