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into

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/ˈɪntuː/ · in-to

Expressing movement or action with the result that someone or something becomes enclosed or surrounded by something else.

Meanings

prepositionformal

Expressing movement or action with the result that someone or something becomes enclosed or surrounded by something else.

کسی چیز کے اندر داخل ہونے یا گھیرے جانے کے عمل کا اظہار کرنا۔

میں

mein

Synonyms

ininsidewithinکے اندرداخلیمحل وقوع

Antonyms

outoutsideawayباہربیرونیدور

Common Collocations

  • step into
  • fall into
  • dive into

Example Sentences

She walked into the room without knocking.

وہ بغیر دروازہ کھٹکھٹائے کمرے میں داخل ہوئی۔

Woh baghair darwaza khat-khataye kamray mein daakhil hui.

He jumped into the pool to cool off.

وہ ٹھنڈا ہونے کے لیے پول میں کود گیا۔

Woh thanda hone ke liye pool mein kood gaya.

The cat jumped into the box.

بلی نے ڈبے میں چھلانگ لگائی۔

Billi ne dabay mein chhalang lagayi.

Easily Confused With

in:‘In’ can indicate location or position, while ‘into’ indicates movement towards the inside.

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of moving 'in' to a 'to' location.

Imagine an arrow pointing towards an open box.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "into" — to, in, within

First known use: circa 1300

The word 'into' has been used in English since the time of Old English, indicating movement towards the inside of something.