English

into

ˈɪn.tuː, ˈɪn.tu, ˈɪn.tə, ˈɪn.tʊ, ˈɪntu
Meaning: to the inside or middle of something
Part of Speech: Preposition Alternative Readings: ˈɪn.tu, ˈɪn.tə, ˈɪn.tʊ, ˈɪntu

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Example sentences

He poured the coffee into a cup.
He sawed the log into several pieces.
He sawed the log into several pieces.
She is doing research into the history of the city.
She is doing research into the history of the city.
She cut the cake into eight slices.
She cut the cake into eight slices.
She is studying hard to get into a good college.
She is studying hard to get into a good college.
We got into the museum free of charge.
We got into the museum free of charge.
He told a lie to avoid getting into trouble.
He told a lie to avoid getting into trouble.
He picked up a small rock and threw it into the lake.
He picked up a small rock and threw it into the lake.
The general led his army into the valley.
The general led his army into the valley.
She poured her soul into her music.
She poured her soul into her music.

Usage Notes

Used to show movement towards the inside of a container or space.

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