Adentro (en. Inside)

/aˈðentɾo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

adverb

Indicates the interior place or space of something.

The cat is inside the house.

El gato está adentro de la casa.

It is used to refer to penetration into something.

You need to go further inside if you want to find the treasure.

Debes ir más adentro si quieres encontrar el tesoro.

Indicates a sense of exclusion from the outside.

He wants you to enter inside the group.

Quiere que entres adentro del grupo.

From Latin 'ad intra', which means 'inside'.

inside the house

Inside the house.

adentro de casa

enter inside

To enter the interior of a place.

entrar adentro

inside and outside

In both places; inside and outside.

adentro y afuera

to be inside

To be in a closed or interior place.

estar adentro

interior

Internal part of something.

interior

inside

The space that is not visible.

dentro

enclosed

To be confined in a place.

encerrado

To be in a complicated situation.

I was deep in debt, but I’ve paid it off now.

Estaba adentro con deudas, pero ahora ya las pagué.

To refer to someone who is very involved or engrossed in a matter.

That guy is very deep into the business.

Ese tipo está muy adentro en el negocio.