No. 12,516 in Spanish

metieron

"Metieron" means "they put in" or "they inserted."

In a sentence

Ellos metieron la caja en el armario.
They put the box in the closet.
The verb 'metieron' is used in the sense of 'inserted' or 'placed' something into a confined space.
Los jugadores metieron un gol al final del partido.
The players scored a goal at the end of the match.
Here, 'metieron' refers to 'scoring' a goal, metaphorically placing the ball into the goal.
Se metieron en problemas por no seguir las reglas.
They got into trouble for not following the rules.
In this context, 'metieron' is part of the reflexive expression 'se metieron en problemas', meaning 'to get into trouble'.

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