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into

Pronunciation: [/ˈɪn.tuː/]

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into: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use into in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “movement”

(preposition) used to indicate movement from the outside to the inside of something. Like when you move from outside a house to inside the house.

Example

She walked into the room and saw her friends waiting for her.

Example

He ran out of the building instead of into it.

Example

Did the cat go into the box?

Context: “action”

(adverb) used to show that something has been done completely or with full involvement. Like when you fully understand a topic.

Example

He put all his effort into finishing the project on time.

Example

She didn't put much thought into her decision.

Example

How much effort did he put into his presentation?

Context: “interest”

(adjective) used to describe someone's level of enthusiasm, focus, or dedication towards something. Like how much you care about a hobby or project.

Example

She is really into painting and spends hours creating beautiful artwork.

Example

He's not into sports at all; he'd rather read books.

Example

Are you into playing video games?

How to pronounce into

Pronunciation: [/ˈɪn.tuː/]

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