What does ingresar in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word ingresar in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use ingresar in Spanish.

The word ingresar in Spanish means admit, join, earn, receive, be accepted, enter, deposit, deposit checks, deposit money. To learn more, please see the details below.

Listen to pronunciation

Meaning of the word ingresar

admit

verbo transitivo (hospitalizar) (hospital, register a patient)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Ayer ingresaron en terapia intensiva a veinte víctimas de un incendio.
Yesterday, twenty victims of a fire were admitted to the intensive care unit.

join

verbo intransitivo (inscribirse, registrarse) (become a member)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
Para ingresar en el Ejército deberás pasar un examen médico.
You need to pass a medical exam to join the army.

earn, receive

verbo transitivo (dinero: cobrar, ganar)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
No ingreso al mes el salario requerido para avalar el préstamo.
I don't earn the monthly salary required to qualify for a loan.

be accepted

verbo transitivo (participar, asociarse) (associate)

Deberás aportar algún capital si quieres ingresar como socio del negocio.
You need to provide some capital if you want to be accepted as a partner in the business.

enter

verbo intransitivo (entrar) (get into a place)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
El ladrón ingresó a la casa por una ventana.
The thief entered the house through a window.

deposit

verbo transitivo (dinero: entregar al banco)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Todos los meses ingreso 100 euros en mi cuenta para ahorrar.
Every month I deposit 100 euros into my savings account.

deposit checks

locución verbal (depositar) (US)

Juan trabaja en un banco ingresando cheques.
Juan works in a bank depositing checks.

deposit money

locución verbal (poner dinero en bancos)

El empleado ingresa dinero en cuentas empresariales.
The employee deposits money into company accounts.

Let's learn Spanish

So now that you know more about the meaning of ingresar in Spanish, you can learn how to use them through selected examples and how to read them. And remember to learn the related words that we suggest. Our website is constantly updating with new words and new examples so you can look up the meanings of other words you don't know in Spanish.

Do you know about Spanish

Spanish (español), also known as Castilla, is a language of the Iberian-Romance group of the Romance languages, and the 4th most common language in the world according to Some sources, while others list it as a 2nd or 3rd most common language. It is the mother tongue of about 352 million people, and is spoken by 417 million people when adding its speakers as a language. sub (estimated in 1999). Spanish and Portuguese have very similar grammar and vocabulary; The number of similar vocabulary of these two languages is up to 89%. Spanish is the primary language of 20 countries around the world. It is estimated that the total number of speakers of Spanish is between 470 and 500 million, making it the second most widely spoken language in the world by number of native speakers.