What does inscrire in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word inscrire in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use inscrire in French.

The word inscrire in French means write, inscribe, enrol, sign up for, join, be part of, join, fit in with, score, put on a long-term footing, give its place in history, follow on from , be aligned with, be maintained over time, follow 's lead, follow 's example, be incorporated within the framework of, be of its time, be in keeping with a trend, fall within an approach, enrol at university, entirely refute, flatly deny. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word inscrire

write

verbe transitif (écrire)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Le nom des votants est inscrit sur la liste électorale.
The names of voters are written on the electoral register.

inscribe

verbe transitif (tracer une figure dans une autre)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
On peut inscrire une multitude de carrés dans un cercle.
A multitude of squares can be inscribed in a circle.

enrol

verbe transitif (enregistrer) (UK)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Raphaël a inscrit son fils à un club de tennis de table.
Raphaël has enrolled his son in a table tennis club.

sign up for

(s'enregistrer pour une activité)

Sophie s'est inscrite à des cours de français.
Sophie has signed up for French classes.

join

(s'enregistrer dans une liste, un site)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Tania s'est inscrite sur Wordreference.
Tania has signed up to WordReference.

be part of

(se placer)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Ce projet s'inscrit dans la durée.
This project enters into our long-term plans.

join

(adhérer à un club)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Anne-Laure s'est inscrite dans un club de tennis à la rentrée.

fit in with

(être en accord avec)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Cette démarche écologique s'inscrit dans notre projet d'entreprise.
This environmental measure fits in with our business project.

score

verbe transitif (Sports : marquer) (goal)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Et le joueur brésilien inscrit ainsi son cinquième but de la saison.
And so the Brazilian player scored his fifth goal of the season.

put on a long-term footing

locution verbale (rendre pérenne)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

give its place in history

verbe transitif (graver, enregistrer)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

follow on from , be aligned with

(poursuivre l'œuvre de [qqn])

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

be maintained over time

locution verbale (devenir pérenne)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

follow 's lead, follow 's example

(agir de la même façon que [qqn])

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

be incorporated within the framework of

(répondre à un contexte)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

be of its time

locution verbale (s'insérer dans le temps)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

be in keeping with a trend

(correspondre à une pensée)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

fall within an approach

(agir conformément à [qch])

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

enrol at university

locution verbale (devenir étudiant à l'université) (UK)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Après le bac, elle s'est inscrite en faculté.

entirely refute, flatly deny

(soutenu (contester)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")

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