Show in Meaning in English
expression
ˈʃoʊ/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn
SHOH-in
ʃˈəʊ/ /ˈɪn
SHOH-in
Definition
To guide or escort someone into a room or building, especially when they arrive.
Usage & Nuances
Primarily used in formal, customer-service, or workplace settings (like offices or hotels). Usually refers to a receptionist or assistant bringing someone inside when they arrive. Not used for objects; doesn't mean 'show on TV.' Common collocation: 'show someone in.'
Spanish: hacer pasar - acompañar dentroPortuguese (BR): levar para dentro - conduzir para dentroPortuguese (PT): levar para dentro - conduzir para dentroChinese (Simplified): 领...进来Chinese (Traditional): 領...進來Hindi: अंदर ले जानाArabic: يدخل (شخصًا) - يُدخلBengali: ভিতরে নিয়ে আসা - প্রবেশ করানো (মানুষের ক্ষেত্রে)Russian: провести внутрь - впустить (человека)Japanese: 案内する（中へ） - 中に通すVietnamese: đưa vào - dẫn vào (cho người)Korean: 안내하다 (안으로) - 들여보내다Turkish: içeri almak - içeriye buyur etmekUrdu: اندر لے جانا - اندر آنے دینا (کسی شخص کو)Indonesian: mengantarkan masuk - mempersilakan masuk
Example Sentences
Please show in Mrs. Lee when she arrives.
basic
The receptionist will show in the next guest.
basic
Could you show in Mr. Garcia?
basic
Just wait here while I show in the client.
natural
She knocked, and the assistant showed her in immediately.
natural
If he's here for the interview, please show him in.
natural