different between intake vs into

English

Etymology

From English dialectal (Northern England/Scotland), deverbal of take in, equivalent to in- +? take. More at in-, take.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??nte?k/

Noun

intake (countable and uncountable, plural intakes)

1. The place where water, air or other fluid is taken into a pipe or conduit; opposed to outlet.
2. The beginning of a contraction or narrowing in a tube or cylinder.
3. The quantity taken in.
4. An act or instance of taking in.

5. The people taken into an organisation or establishment at a particular time.

6. The process of screening a juvenile offender to decide upon release or referral.
7. A tract of land enclosed.
8. (Britain, dialect) Any kind of cheat or imposition; the act of taking someone in.

Translations

Verb

intake (third-person singular simple present intakes, present participle intaking, simple past intook, past participle intaken)

1. To take in or draw in; to bring in from outside.
   • 1937, Franklin D. Roosevelt, press conference

     Well, I "intook" the general situation west of the Mississippi because I did not get much of a chance to see things east of the Mississippi.

   • 1968, Margaret A. Sherald, NBS Special Publication (issue 540, page 671)

     The particle concentration in the ascending hot current of the combustion product have^[sic] been measured by intaking the current into the counter close to the sample plate in the furnace.

   • 2010, John Tyler, Diary of A Dieter (page 258)

     I deduced that if I am intaking the same amount of calories that I always did during Induction, but I am causing my metabolic rate to slow down, it makes sense that the same amount of calories taken in will not burn off as fast as they once did […]

Derived terms

• intaker
• intake manifold
• intake system

Anagrams

• Aitken, Kantei, kaiten, kentia, kinate, take in, take-in, tankie

English

Etymology

From Middle English in-to, from Old English int?, equivalent to in +? to. Cognate with Scots intae.

Pronunciation

• (stressed)
  • (UK) IPA^(key): /??n.tu?/
  • (US) IPA^(key): /??n.tu/
• (unstressed, before consonants) IPA^(key): /??n.t?/
• (unstressed, before vowels) IPA^(key): /??n.t?/
• Hyphenation: in?to

Preposition

into

1. To or towards the inside of.

2. To or towards the region of.

3. Against, especially with force or violence.

4. Indicates transition into another form or substance.
   • 2002, Matt Cyr, Something to Teach Me: Journal of an American in the Mountains of Haiti, Educa Vision, Inc., ?ISBN, 25:

     His English is still in its beginning stages, like my Creole, but he was able to translate some Creole songs that he's written into English—not the best English, but English nonetheless.

5. After the start of.

6. (colloquial) Interested in or attracted to.

7. (Britain, archaic, India, mathematics) Expressing the operation of multiplication.

8. (mathematics) Expressing the operation of division, with the denominator given first. Usually with "goes".

9. Investigating the subject (of).

Derived terms

Related terms

Translations

References

• Andrea Tyler and Vyvyan Evans, "Bounded landmarks", in The Semantics of English Prepositions: Spatial Scenes, Embodied Meaning and Cognition, Cambridge University Press, 2003, 0-521-81430 8

Anagrams

• -tion, -toin, Toni, noit, oint, on it

Finnish

Etymology

From dialectal inta, from Proto-Finnic *inta (compare Estonian ind, Livonian ind), probably borrowed from Proto-Germanic [Term?] (compare Old Swedish inna (“achievement, accomplishment”)).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?into/, [?in?t?o?]
• Rhymes: -into
• Syllabification: in?to

Noun

into

1. eagerness, enthusiasm

   odottaa innolla (+ partitive) = to look forward to

2. passion, fervour/fervor, ardour/ardor
3. zeal, fanaticism

Declension

Synonyms

• (eagerness, enthusiasm): innokkuus, innostus
• (passion, fervo(u)r, ardo(u)r): intohimo
• (zeal, fanaticism): kiihko

Derived terms

Compounds

• intohimo
• intomieli

Anagrams

• Toni, otin, toin

Ligurian

Etymology

Contraction of inte (“in”) + o m sg (“the”, definite article).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?i?tu/

Contraction

into

1. in the (+ a masculine name in the singular)

Synonyms

• ne-o

Coordinate terms

• inta
• inte
• inti

Middle English

Preposition

into

1. Alternative spelling of in-to

Neapolitan

Etymology

From Latin intus

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ind??/

Preposition

into

1. in (surrounded by)

Old English

Etymology

in +? t?

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /in?to?/

Preposition

int?

1. into

Descendants

• Middle English: in-to, into, inne to, jn to, jne to, inte
  • English: into
  • Scots: intae

Southern Ndebele

Noun

întó 9 (plural ízintó 10)

1. thing

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Xhosa

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [í??tó]

Noun

íntó 9 (plural ízintó 10)

1. thing

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Yemsa

Noun

into

1. mother

References

• David Appleyard, Beja as a Cushitic language, in Egyptian and Semito-Hamitic (Afro-Asiatic) Studies: In Memoriam W. Vycichl (Yem into "mother")

Zulu

Etymology

From in- +? -tha (“to name, to choose”) +? -o. Compare with a similar derivation in Swahili jambo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /î?ntó/

Noun

întó 9 (plural ízintó 10)

1. thing

Inflection

References

• C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972) , “-tho”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, ?ISBN: “-tho (2-6.3)”