Inscription (en. Registration)

ɛ̃.s.kʁi.psjɔ̃

Meaning & Definition

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noun

Writing, engraving, or text inscribed on a medium.

The inscription on the stone was almost illegible.

L'inscription sur la pierre était presque illisible.

Act by which a person registers in a register.

He completed his online registration at the university.

Il a effectué son inscription à l'université en ligne.

Written mention on a document, a book, or a diploma.

The inscription on the diploma confirms the passing of the exam.

L'inscription sur le diplôme confirme la réussite de l'examen.

The word 'inscription' comes from the Latin 'inscriptio', derived from the verb 'inscribere', which means 'to inscribe'.

student registration

Process of registering students in an educational institution.

inscription des élèves

mandatory registration

Registration required to participate in an event or service.

inscription obligatoire

registration on a list

Adding a name to a list for various reasons.

inscription sur liste

to inscribe

Verb that means to make something inscribed.

inscrire

inscribed

Past participle of 'to inscribe', designating a registered person or item.

inscrit

inscriber

Present participle of 'to inscribe', designating the action of inscribing.

inscrivant

To sign up for a popular event

I almost missed the registration for the festival, but I managed to log in on time!

J'ai failli manquer l'inscrip pour le festival, mais j'ai réussi à me connecter à temps!

To be on the waiting list

I am registering for the concert, hoping to get a spot!

Je suis en inscription pour le concert, j'espère obtenir une place!