Pull in Meaning in English
expression
ˈpʊɫ/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn
PUL-IN
pˈʊl/ /ˈɪn
PUL-IN
Definition
To drive a vehicle to the side of the road or into a space and stop. Also, to attract or earn something, such as money or attention.
Usage & Nuances
"Pull in" is informal and common in driving contexts ("pull in at the gas station"). Also used for attracting money or people ("pull in a big crowd"). Not to be confused with "pull into" (arriving at a station).
Spanish: entrar (con un vehículo) - atraer (dinero, audiencia)Portuguese (BR): encostar (veículo) - atrair (dinheiro, atenção)Portuguese (PT): encostar (veículo) - atrair (dinheiro, atenção)Chinese (Simplified): 驶入（车辆）- 吸引（资金、观众）Chinese (Traditional): 駛入（車輛）- 吸引（金錢、觀眾）Hindi: गाड़ी रोकना - आकर्षित करना (पैसे, भीड़)Arabic: يتوقّف (بالسيارة) - يجذب (مال، جمهور)Bengali: গাড়ি থামানো - আকর্ষণ করা - উপার্জন করাRussian: остановиться (на обочине) - привлекать - зарабатыватьJapanese: 停車する - 引き寄せる - 稼ぐVietnamese: tấp vào (lề/điểm dừng) - thu hút - kiếm (tiền)Korean: 차를 세우다 - 끌어들이다 - 벌어들이다Turkish: aracını çekmek - çekmek (çekim gücüyle) - kazanmakUrdu: گاڑی روکنا - متوجہ کرنا - کماناIndonesian: menepi - menarik - menghasilkan
Example Sentences
Please pull in to the parking lot.
basic
The train will pull in at 5 p.m.
basic
That singer can pull in huge crowds.
basic
Can you pull in to the next gas station? I need a break.
natural
Their new movie really pulled in a lot of money at the box office.
natural
Just pull in here and I'll grab us some coffee.
natural