Cool MateMeaning of Within
before a particular period of time has passed; during a particular period of time
In simple words: inside or in a certain area
Within in a sentence
- The treasure is hidden within the ancient ruins.
- Please remain within the marked boundaries of the park.
- She felt a sense of peace within herself after the meditation.
- You should complete the project within the given timeframe.
- Within the walls of the castle, many secrets are kept.
How to use Within
Use 'within' to indicate something is contained or limited inside a space or time. It’s more formal than 'in' and is often used in writing or official contexts.
Grammar pattern
within + object
Memory hint
Think of 'within' as 'with-in' — imagine being inside a box.
Related words
Collocations with Within
- within reach
- within minutes
- within the limits
Common mistakes with Within
- Confused with 'with in', which is incorrect.
- Used incorrectly with non-physical spaces, such as emotions.
- Omitted the object after 'within' when necessary.
Within appears in
Within in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
في غضون, داخل, ضمن
داخل أو في منطقة معينة
- Bengaliবাংলা
ভিতরে
কোনো কিছুর ভিতরে বা নির্দিষ্ট এলাকার মধ্যে
- GermanDeutsch
Innerhalb, Drinnen
Drinnen oder in einem bestimmten Bereich
- SpanishEspañol
Dentro
dentro o en un área determinada
- Persianفارسی
درون، داخل
داخل یا در یک منطقه خاص
- FrenchFrançais
Dans, à l'intérieur de, en, dans les limites de
à l'intérieur ou dans une certaine zone
- Hindiहिन्दी
अंदर
किसी जगह या क्षेत्र के अंदर
- ItalianItaliano
Dentro, Entro
dentro o in una certa area
- PortuguesePortuguês
Dentro de, Em, No interior de
dentro ou em uma determinada área
- RussianРусский
Внутри, В пределах
внутри или в определенной области
- Urduاردو
اندرون, کے اندر, کے دوران
کسی جگہ یا علاقے کے اندر
- Chinese中文
在...之内
在某个区域内或里面
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Frequently asked questions about Within
What does Within mean?
inside or in a certain area
What is the definition of Within?
before a particular period of time has passed; during a particular period of time
How do you use Within in a sentence?
The treasure is hidden within the ancient ruins.
Can you give another example of Within?
Please remain within the marked boundaries of the park.
What are synonyms for Within?
Common alternatives include inside, in, interior to.
What is the opposite of Within?
Opposite meanings include outside, beyond.
What words go with Within?
It commonly pairs with within reach, within minutes, within the limits.
What are common mistakes when using Within?
Confused with 'with in', which is incorrect. Used incorrectly with non-physical spaces, such as emotions. Omitted the object after 'within' when necessary.
How do you pronounce Within?
US: /["/wɪˈðɪn/"]/, UK: /["/wɪˈðɪn/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Within?
Use 'within' to indicate something is contained or limited inside a space or time. It’s more formal than 'in' and is often used in writing or official contexts.
What CEFR level is Within?
"Within" is at B1 level on the CEFR scale.