heypolyglot
Italian

iscrivere

/isˈkri.ve.re/verbB1
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Meaning

to enroll, to register

  • to register, enter, record
  • to enter, enroll
  • to inscribe

In a sentence

Devo iscrivere mio figlio a scuola domani.

I have to enroll my son in school tomorrow.

Hai già iscritto tuo figlio al corso di nuoto?

Have you already enrolled your son in the swimming course?

Non posso iscrivermi al corso questo mese.

I can't sign up for the course this month.

Word forms (48)
WordWord forms
iscrivereinfinitive
iscriviamoindicative · present · plural · 1st person
iscrivoindicative · present · singular · 1st person
iscriveteindicative · present · plural · 2nd person
iscriviindicative · present · singular · 2nd person
iscrivonoindicative · present · plural · 3rd person
iscriveindicative · present · singular · 3rd person
iscrivevamoindicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person
iscrivevoindicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person
iscrivevateindicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
iscriveviindicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
iscrivevanoindicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
iscrivevaindicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
iscrivemmoindicative · past · plural · 1st person
iscrissiindicative · past · singular · 1st person
iscrivesteindicative · past · plural · 2nd person
iscrivestiindicative · past · singular · 2nd person
iscrisseroindicative · past · plural · 3rd person
iscrisseindicative · past · singular · 3rd person
iscriveremoindicative · future · plural · 1st person
iscriveròindicative · future · singular · 1st person
iscrivereteindicative · future · plural · 2nd person
iscriveraiindicative · future · singular · 2nd person
iscriverannoindicative · future · plural · 3rd person
iscriveràindicative · future · singular · 3rd person
iscriviamosubjunctive · present · plural · 1st person
iscrivasubjunctive · present · singular · 1st person
iscriviatesubjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person
iscrivasubjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person
iscrivanosubjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person
iscrivasubjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person
iscrivessimosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person
iscrivessisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person
iscrivestesubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
iscrivessisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
iscrivesserosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
iscrivessesubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
iscriveremmoconditional · present · plural · 1st person
iscrivereiconditional · present · singular · 1st person
iscriveresteconditional · present · plural · 2nd person
iscriveresticonditional · present · singular · 2nd person
iscriverebberoconditional · present · plural · 3rd person
iscriverebbeconditional · present · singular · 3rd person
iscriviamoimperative · plural · 1st person
iscriveteimperative · plural · 2nd person
iscriviimperative · singular · 2nd person
iscrivendogerund
iscrittopast · participle

Usage notes

  • Use iscrivere for enrolling someone in a course or club; registrare is more for recording data, audio, or officially logging information.
  • Very often reflexive: iscriversi a un corso, all'università. Learners often forget the reflexive pronoun or the preposition a.
  • For school enrollment, Italians commonly say iscrivere un figlio a scuola. With people, the direct object is the person being enrolled.
  • past participle iscritto

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