Dictionary-enhanced word family
Word Forms of “Enter”
Enter means to go into or come inside a place like a room or building.
Word Family of Enter
How to Use Each Word Form in a Sentence
- Please enter the classroom quietly. A1
- She entered the room without knocking. A2
- The guests will enter through the main gate at noon. B1
Origin and Word Formation of Enter
From Latin entrare, from en- (in) + trare (to go).
Common Word Form Mistakes with Enter
Wrong: We entering the stadium now.
Correct: We are entering the stadium now.
Present continuous needs to be + gerund, not just gerund.
Frequently Asked Questions About Word Forms of Enter
What are the word forms of “enter”?
The confirmed forms are shown in the word family cards above. Missing parts of speech are hidden instead of filled with placeholder text.
What part of speech is “enter”?
“enter” is primarily a verb. Some forms above show how the same root works as other parts of speech.
Where does “enter” come from?
From Latin entrare, from en- (in) + trare (to go).