Come on in Meaning in English
expression
ˈkəm/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn
KUHM-awn-IN
kˈʌm/ /ˈɒn/ /ˈɪn
KUHM-on-IN
Definition
A friendly invitation for someone to enter a room or place, usually when they arrive and the door is open or has just been opened.
Usage & Nuances
Informal, very common in homes and casual settings. Usually said when opening the door or if someone is hesitating outside. Softer than 'come in,' and often used to make guests feel welcome. Not used for formal/business settings.
Spanish: pasa - adelante (al entrar)Portuguese (BR): pode entrar - entraPortuguese (PT): pode entrar - entraChinese (Simplified): 请进Chinese (Traditional): 請進Hindi: अंदर आइएArabic: تفضل بالدخولBengali: ভিতরে আসো - আসো ভিতরেRussian: Заходи - ПроходиJapanese: どうぞ入って - 入ってくださいVietnamese: Mời vào - Vào điKorean: 들어와 - 어서 들어와Turkish: İçeri gel - Buyur içeriUrdu: آئیے اندر آئیں - آیئے اندرIndonesian: Masuk saja - Silakan masuk
Example Sentences
Come on in, the door is open!
basic
Welcome! Come on in and have a seat.
basic
It's cold outside. Come on in and warm up.
basic
Don't stand out there—come on in and make yourself at home.
natural
Everyone's here already, so come on in!
natural
Oh, hi—come on in, I was just making some coffee.
natural