French word

inscription

Pronunciation

IPA/ɛ̃skʁipsjɔ̃/

Meaning

  • feminine nounregistration

Example

J'ai fait mon inscription en ligne.

I completed my registration online.

Illustration for inscription (registration)

More examples

J'ai reçu la confirmation de mon inscription.

I received confirmation of my registration.

Core concept

A completed registration linking a person to a course, event, or service.

Common phrases

  • faire son inscription

    register

  • formulaire d'inscription

    registration form

  • confirmation d'inscription

    registration confirmation

Similar words

réservation: Securing a seat, room, or other place ahead of time.
enregistrement: Making a procedure or piece of information part of an official record.
adhésion: Becoming a formal member of a group or organization.

Definition in French

Désigne l'acte de s'inscrire ou l'état d'être inscrit pour participer à une activité, un cours ou un service.

Word origin

French inscription developed from Old French and ultimately Latin inscriptio, formed from inscribere, meaning to write into or on something.

Usage tips

  • The usual verb pattern is s'inscrire à for enrolling in a course, event, or service.

Other meanings

  • inscriptionnoun

Opposites

  • désinscriptionderegistrationnoun
  • radiationremoval from the registernoun

Related words

  • réinscriptionre-registrationnoun
  • inscritregisteredadjective
  • inscrireregisterverb

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