Meaning

2 senses
  1. (transitive)To be of the right size and shape to be placed in a location.

    The round peg will fit into the circular hole.

  2. (figuratively, transitive)To be of similar cultural or social status as the members of a group of people.

    As a retired sergeant, you should fit into the crowd at the officers' club.

Examples

79 sentences
  1. That won't fit into my bag.

    ruЭто не влезет ко мне в сумку. — marafon

  2. Tom didn't fit into that group.

  3. Two thousand people fit into this hall.

    ruЭтот зал вмещает две тысячи людей. — joulin

  4. This key doesn't fit into this lock.

  5. Tom can't fit into his old clothes anymore.

Translations

1 languages

Forms

fits into, fitting into, fit into, fit into
Base formfit into · to fit into
3rd person singularfits into
Present participlefitting into
Past simplefit into
Past participlefit into

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyfit into
he, she, itfits into

Past simpleLesson

all personsfit into

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave fit into
he, she, ithas fit into

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill fit into

Phrasal verbs

4 phrasal verbs

Synonyms

3 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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