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enter

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/ˈɛntər/ · en-ter

to go or come into a place or situation.

Meanings

verbformal

to go or come into a place or situation.

کسی جگہ یا صورت حال میں جانا یا آنا۔

داخل ہونا

daakhil hona

Formal: داخل ہوناColloquial: آنا

Synonyms

come ingo inpass intoآناداخل ہوناداخل ہونا

Antonyms

exitleavego outباہر نکلناچھوڑنابہو جانا

Common Collocations

  • enter a room
  • enter data
  • enter into a discussion

Example Sentences

Please enter the room.

براہ کرم کمرے میں داخل ہوں۔

Barah-e-karam kamray mein daakhil hon.

You need to enter your password.

آپ کو اپنا پاس ورڈ داخل کرنا ہوگا۔

Aap ko apna password daakhil karna hoga.

He decided to enter the competition.

اس نے مقابلے میں داخل ہونے کا فیصلہ کیا۔

Us ne muqablay mein daakhil honay ka faisla kiya.

Easily Confused With

inter:To 'inter' means to place a dead body in a grave or tomb, while to 'enter' means to go into a place.

Word Family

entrance
nounداخلہ
entering
verbداخل ہورنا
entrant
nounداخل ہونے والا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'enter' as stepping through a door.

Imagine a door swinging open, letting you step into a new room.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

آتے ہیں غیب سے یہ مضامین خیال میں،/ کہ جیسے داغ دل ہے انسان کے حیات میں۔

Aate hain ghaib se yeh mazameen khayal mein, / Ke jaise daagh dil hai insaan ke hayat mein.

Ideas come from the unseen, / Just like the scars on the heart in a person's life.

Mirza Ghalib, Unverified

* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

جو آئے سو جائے

Jo aaye so jaaye

Whoever comes, stays.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "intrare" — to go in

First known use: 14th century

The word 'enter' comes from the Latin 'intrare' which means to go in or to come in. The word morphed through Old French before entering the English language around the 14th century.