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🇪🇸 Spanish verb

meter — to put (something)

meter · metiendo · metido infinitive · gerund · participle
+en[objeto][persona][gol]
meter — to put (something)

Meanings of meter

1
to put (something) [objeto]
Metí la ropa en la maleta antes de salir de viaje.I put the clothes in the suitcase before leaving on the trip.
2
to put (someone) [persona]
Lo metieron en la cárcel por robar un coche.They put him in prison for stealing a car.
3
to score (a goal) [gol]
Messi metió dos goles en el partido de ayer.Messi scored two goals in yesterday's match.
4
to rush (someone) prisa
No me metas prisa, que ya casi termino el informe.Don't rush me; I'm almost finished with the report.
5
to scare (someone) miedo
Esa película de terror me metió mucho miedo anoche.That horror film really frightened me last night.
6
to drag (someone) [persona]
No me metas en tus problemas, yo no tengo nada que ver.Don't drag me into your problems; it has nothing to do with me.
7
to put/ invest (money) [dinero]
Metí mis ahorros en el banco la semana pasada.I put my savings in the bank last week.
8
to enter (data) [datos]
Mete tu contraseña en el formulario para continuar.Enter your password in the form to continue.
9
to make noise ruido
Los vecinos meten mucho ruido por las noches y no puedo dormir.The neighbours make a lot of noise at night and I can't sleep.
10
to get to work on (something) mano
El técnico metió mano al motor y lo dejó como nuevo.The technician got to work on the engine and left it like new.

Synonyms

poner · putintroducir · insertcolocar · place

Antonyms

sacar · remove

Reflexive meterse

1
to get in; to go into +[a place] +[en + lugar]
Cuando empezó a llover, me metí en casa.When it started to rain, I went inside the house.
2
to get into trouble; to get oneself into a mess +[en un lío/ problema]
No te metas en ese lío, no vale la pena.Don’t get into that mess; it’s not worth it.
3
to meddle; to butt into other people’s business +[en lo que no le importa]
Siempre se mete en lo que no le importa.He’s always meddling in what doesn’t concern him.
4
to start doing +[something]; to take up +[an activity] +[a + infinitivo]
Después del trabajo se metió a estudiar alemán.After work, he started studying German.
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