Involve in Meaning in English
expression
ˌɪnˈvɑɫv/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn
in-VAHLV in
ɪnvˈɒlv/ /ˈɪn
in-VOLV in
Definition
To include someone or something as a part of an activity, situation, or event; to make someone take part in something.
Usage & Nuances
'Involve in' is usually followed by a noun or gerund ('involve in a project', 'involve in helping'). It's often used in passive voice ('He was involved in the decision'). Not the same as 'involve with' (which means having a connection, often emotional).
Spanish: involucrar en - participar enPortuguese (BR): envolver em - envolver-se em - participar dePortuguese (PT): envolver em - participar emChinese (Simplified): 涉及到 - 参与到Chinese (Traditional): 涉及到 - 參與到Hindi: शामिल करनाArabic: يشترك في - يشارك فيBengali: জড়িত থাকা - অংশগ্রহণ করাRussian: быть вовлечённым в - принимать участие вJapanese: 関わる - 参加するVietnamese: tham gia vào - dính líu đếnKorean: 관여하다 - 참여하다Turkish: dahil olmak - katılmakUrdu: شامل ہونا - ملوث ہوناIndonesian: terlibat dalam - ikut dalam
Example Sentences
Many students are involved in sports after school.
basic
Were you involved in planning the event?
basic
He does not want to be involved in any trouble.
basic
I got really involved in the conversation and lost track of time.
natural
She prefers not to get involved in office politics.
natural
Anyone involved in the project needs to attend the meeting.
natural