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into
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
- To or towards the inside of.
- To or towards the region of.
- Against, especially with force or violence.
- Indicates transition into another form or substance.
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- After the start of.
- (colloquial) Interested in or attracted to.
- (Britain, archaic, India, mathematics) Expressing the operation of multiplication.
- (mathematics) Expressing the operation of division, with the denominator given first. Usually with "goes".
- 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
- eagerness, enthusiasm
- odottaa innolla (+ partitive) = to look forward to
- passion, fervour/fervor, ardour/ardor
- 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
- in the (+ a masculine name in the singular)
Synonyms
- ne-o
Coordinate terms
- inta
- inte
- inti
Middle English
Preposition
into
- Alternative spelling of in-to
Neapolitan
Etymology
From Latin intus
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ind??/
Preposition
into
- in (surrounded by)
Old English
Etymology
in +? t?
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /in?to?/
Preposition
int?
- 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)
- thing
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Xhosa
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [í??tó]
Noun
íntó 9 (plural ízintó 10)
- thing
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Yemsa
Noun
into
- 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)
- thing
Inflection
References
- C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972) , “-tho”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, ?ISBN: “-tho (2-6.3)”
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indoors
English
Etymology
From indoor + -s.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?n?d??z/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?n?d??z/
Adverb
indoors (not comparable)
- Inside, into, or within a building.
- We stayed indoors to avoid the brutal heat.
- We went indoors when it started to rain.
Antonyms
- outdoors
Translations
Noun
indoors
- The interior of a building; the space inside buildings generally.
- I prefer the indoors to the outdoors.
Anagrams
- Doirons, Sondrio, sindoor, sordino
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