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

Definição e significado de "set in"em inglês

to set in
[phrase form: set]
01

instalar-se, estabelecer-se

to occur, often referring to something unwelcome
Intransitive
to set in definition and meaning
example
Exemplos
Despair seems to have set in among the team.
O desespero parece ter se instalado na equipe.
When the cold weather set in, we started using the fireplace.
Quando o tempo frio começou, começamos a usar a lareira.
02

estabelecer, instalar

to organize the responsibilities and functions associated with a religious minister or their office
Transitive: to set in a religious minister
example
Exemplos
They set the new priest in to oversee the parish's affairs.
Eles estabeleceram o novo padre para supervisionar os assuntos da paróquia.
The church committee set the deacon in to manage community outreach programs.
O comitê da igreja designou o diácono para gerenciar os programas de alcance comunitário.
03

estabelecer-se, começar a

(of wind or water) to change the direction or flow, typically moving closer to the shore
Intransitive
example
Exemplos
As the tide rose, it set in with a gentle current that carried us back to the beach.
À medida que a maré subia, ela se estabeleceu com uma corrente suave que nos levou de volta à praia.
The river 's current began to set in, making it easier for the canoers to paddle upstream.
A corrente do rio começou a se dirigir para a margem, facilitando para os canoistas remar rio acima.
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