Entraron (en. Entered)

[en-tra-ron]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
Action of moving to a place, especially into an enclosed space.
They entered the cinema just before the movie started.
Ellos entraron al cine justo antes de que comenzara la película.
To become part of a group or system.
Many people entered the new social media platform.
Muchas personas entraron a la nueva plataforma de redes sociales.
To access or introduce oneself into a place.
The thieves broke into the house through the window.
Los ladrones entraron en la casa por la ventana.

Etymology

From the verb 'entrar', which comes from the Latin 'intrare'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

They came to reason
They reached an understanding or comprehension about something.
entraron en razón
They sprang into action
They began to act or do something, usually urgently.
entraron en acción
They entered history
They were recorded as a significant part of history.
entraron en la historia

Related Words

enter
Action of going inside a place.
entrar
entrance
Access to a place or event.
entrada
incoming
Something that is entering or coming.
entrante

Slang Meanings

To enter 'crazy style'
When they entered the party, they did it crazily and caught everyone's attention.
Cuando entraron a la fiesta, lo hicieron a lo loco y llamaron la atención de todos.
To enter into a dilemma
It felt like he had entered into a dilemma when choosing between two friends.
Se sintió que había entrado en un dilema al elegir entre dos amigos.