to set in
Pronunciation
/sˈɛt ˈɪn/
British pronunciation
/sˈɛt ˈɪn/

Definición y significado de "set in"en inglés

to set in
[phrase form: set]
01

instalarse, caer

to occur, often referring to something unwelcome
Intransitive
to set in definition and meaning
example
Ejemplos
Despair seems to have set in among the team.
La desesperación parece haberse instalado en el equipo.
When the cold weather set in, we started using the fireplace.
Cuando el frío se instaló, empezamos a usar la chimenea.
02

establecer, instalar

to organize the responsibilities and functions associated with a religious minister or their office
Transitive: to set in a religious minister
example
Ejemplos
They set the new priest in to oversee the parish's affairs.
Instalaron al nuevo sacerdote para supervisar los asuntos de la parroquia.
The church committee set the deacon in to manage community outreach programs.
El comité de la iglesia estableció al diácono para gestionar los programas de alcance comunitario.
03

establecerse, empezar a

(of wind or water) to change the direction or flow, typically moving closer to the shore
Intransitive
example
Ejemplos
As the tide rose, it set in with a gentle current that carried us back to the beach.
A medida que subía la marea, se estableció una corriente suave que nos llevó de vuelta a la playa.
The river 's current began to set in, making it easier for the canoers to paddle upstream.
La corriente del río comenzó a dirigirse hacia, facilitando que los canoeros remaran río arriba.
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