meterse

This is the 12514th most frequent Spanish word.


meterse

"Meterse" means "to get into" or "to meddle."


Here, 'meterse' is used to describe physically entering into a place, such as a pool.

Me metí en la piscina porque hacía mucho calor.

I got into the pool because it was very hot.


In this context, 'meterse' refers to an action of involving oneself without being invited or welcome in a social situation.

Ella siempre se mete en las conversaciones cuando no la invitan.

She always gets into conversations when she isn't invited.


Here, 'meterse' is used figuratively; it means engaging in or becoming involved in problematic situations.

No te metas en problemas con tus amigos por cosas sin importancia.

Don't get yourself into trouble with your friends over trivial things.