Polyglot Dictionary

inscribir

/inskɾiˈβiɾ/

verb B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (yo)
inscribo
preterite (yo)
inscribí
past participle
inscrito

Meaning

  1. to enrol

    • Me inscribo en el curso.

      I enrol on the course.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

matricular

matricular specifically means academic enrollment, like at a school or university; inscribir is more general, any kind of registration, a course, or a competition.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

inscrever

inscrever is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to enrol."

Portuguese

matricular

matricular is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to enrol."

Practice

1 What does inscribir mean?

2 Fill the gap: Me ___ en el curso.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches inscribir?

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