What does "put into" mean?

To invest To allocate money for a purpose.

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

I put money into stocks. She put thousands into her pension. How much did you put into it?

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★★ Very Common Neutral

Meaning: To invest

投入，投资

Invertir, meter dinero

投資する、充てる

투자하다, 넣다

To allocate money for a purpose.

为某个目的分配资金。

Destinar dinero a un fin.

目的のためにお金を配分すること。

특정 목적을 위해 돈을 배분하다.

Base verb: put

Particle: into

Separable: No — the verb and particle stay together

I put money into stocks.
我投资了股票
Invertí dinero en acciones
株に投資した
주식에 투자했다
She put thousands into her pension.
她在养老金上投入了数千英镑
Metió miles en su pensión
彼女は年金に何千ポンドも入れた
그녀는 연금에 수천 파운드를 넣었다
How much did you put into it?
你投入了多少？
¿Cuánto metiste?
いくらつぎ込んだの？
얼마나 투자했어?

Context: investment, savings, allocation

Tone: practical

From putting something into a container.

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal