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inserted

/ɪnˈsɜːtɪd/

/ɪnˈsɝtɪd/

insertedpast participle

/ɪnˈsɜːtɪd/

/ɪnˈsɝːtɪd/

More precise classification: the word functions as an adjective specifically in its past-participle form.

Translations

inséré

The inserted key was difficult to remove from the lock.

La clé insérée était difficile à retirer de la serrure.

Additional translations

introduitEmployé surtout au sens de quelque chose qu’on a inséré ou introduit dans un ensemble, un texte ou un dispositif.

Definitions

Placed or fitted into something else.

The inserted key was difficult to remove from the lock.

Synonyms

insertverb

inserted

Past Simple

inserted

Past Simple

inserted

Past Participle

inserting

ing-form

/ɪnˈsɜːt/

/ɪnˈsɝt/

Translations

insérer

She inserted the key into the lock to open the door.

Elle a inséré la clé dans la serrure pour ouvrir la porte.

Additional translations

introduirePlus soutenu ou général ; pour un élément ajouté dans un texte ou un discours.

Definitions

To put or introduce something into something else.

She inserted the key into the lock to open the door.

To add or include something, especially text, into a document or conversation.

He inserted a new paragraph into the essay to clarify his point.

Synonyms

Antonyms

insertnoun

Definitions

A piece of material or an object that is placed inside something else, often to fill a space or to add support.

The shoe insert provided extra comfort for her feet.

A section of text or an image that is added into a document or publication.

The magazine included an insert with additional photos from the event.

A small advertisement or flyer included within a newspaper or magazine.

I found a coupon insert in the Sunday newspaper.

The "Insert" key on a computer keyboard, used to toggle between insert and overtype modes.

Press Insert to switch from overwrite to insert mode.

insertadjective

Definitions

Relating to or designating something intended for insertion, or describing a mode/state in which insertion occurs.

Ensure you are in insert mode before typing new text.