What does "come into" mean?

To inherit money or property To receive wealth, usually through inheritance.

How do you use "come into" in a sentence?

She came into a fortune when her uncle died. He came into some money. They came into the family estate.

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★☆☆ Moderate Neutral

Meaning: To inherit money or property

继承（财产）

Heredar

（財産を）相続する

(재산을) 상속받다

To receive wealth, usually through inheritance.

获得财富，通常是通过继承。

Recibir riqueza, normalmente a través de una herencia.

通常は相続によって財産を受け取ること。

주로 상속을 통해 재산을 물려받다.

Base verb: come

Particle: into

Separable: No — the verb and particle stay together

She came into a fortune when her uncle died.
叔叔去世后，她继承了一大笔财产。
Heredó una fortuna cuando murió su tío.
叔父が亡くなって彼女は大金を相続した。
삼촌이 돌아가시면서 그녀는 큰 재산을 상속받았다.
He came into some money.
他继承了一些钱。
Le llegó algo de dinero por herencia.
彼はお金を相続した。
그는 돈을 좀 상속받았다.
They came into the family estate.
他们继承了家族的房产。
Heredaron la finca familiar.
彼らは家族の財産を相続した。
그들은 가문의 재산을 상속받았다.

Context: inheritance, windfalls

Tone: fortunate

From coming into possession of something.

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal