Subscriber login


Forgot your password?

Library card login

Other

into

Pronunciation: /ˈɪntu; before consonant ˈɪntə/

Translate into | into French | into German | into Italian
Spanish translation of into

prep

  • 1 a (indicating motion, direction) to walk into a building = entrar en or (esp AmL) a un edificio they helped him into the chair = lo ayudaron a sentarse en el sillón she sat staring into space = estaba sentada mirando al vacío to translate sth into Spanish = traducir* algo al español b (against) she walked into a tree = se dio contra un árbol he drove into the other car = chocó con el otro coche
  • 2 (in time, distance) ten minutes into the game = a los diez minutos de empezar el partido they penetrated deep into the jungle = entraron en el corazón de la selva
  • 3 (indicating result of action) we split into two groups = nos dividimos en dos grupos roll the dough into a ball = haga una bola con la masa
  • 4 (involved in) (colloq) they're into drugs = se drogan at two, children are into everything = a los dos años, los niños son muy inquietos

into in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of into in the British & World English dictionary Definition of into in the US English dictionary
  |  Cite

Word of the day

secretagogue

/ sɪˈkriːtəgɒg /
noun
a substance which promotes secretion …