Spanish word

incluir

Pronunciation

IPA/iŋˈklwiɾ/

Meaning

  • verbinclude

Example

El precio incluye impuestos.

The price includes taxes.

Illustration for incluir (include)

More examples

La caja incluye seis lápices de colores.

The box includes six colored pencils.

No olvides incluir tus datos en el formulario.

Don't forget to include your information in the form.

Core concept

Adding a person or thing to a list or set.

Common phrases

  • incluir impuestos

    include taxes

  • incluir en el precio

    include in the price

  • incluir a alguien

    include someone

Similar words

incorporar: Bringing a new element into an existing whole and making it an internal part.
integrar: Combining separate things into one unified unit so the parts form a whole.
contener: Holding something inside a container or space so it remains within it.
abarcar: Covering a range or scope that includes many elements within its limits.

Definition in Spanish

Hacer que algo o alguien forme parte de un conjunto, lista o grupo al añadirlo dentro de ese todo.

Word origin

Derived from Latin includere (in- 'into' + claudere 'to close'), the verb shifts from 'shut in' to the modern sense of placing someone or something within a group.

Usage tips

  • In the present indicative the stem inserts a y before endings, producing incluyo, incluyes and incluye.

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