Sign for Meaning in English
expression
ˈsaɪn/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ
SINE-for, SINE-fer, SINE-fur
sˈaɪn/ /fˈɔː
SINE-faw
Definición
To write your signature to confirm that you have received or accepted something, like a package or document.
Uso & Matices
Commonly used when accepting deliveries, mail, or packages. Only use 'sign for' when your signature is required to acknowledge receipt—don't use it to mean 'sign up for.' Often followed by what is being received (e.g., 'sign for the package').
Spanish: firmar para (recibir) - firmar porPortuguese (BR): assinar para (receber) - assinar porPortuguese (PT): assinar para (receber) - assinar porChinese (Simplified): 签收Chinese (Traditional): 簽收Hindi: साइन करके लेनाArabic: يوقّع على (عند الاستلام)Bengali: স্বাক্ষর করা (প্রাপ্তি নিশ্চিত করতে)Russian: расписаться заJapanese: 受け取りのサインをするVietnamese: ký nhậnKorean: 수령 확인 서명하다Turkish: teslim almak için imza atmakUrdu: وصولی پر دستخط کرناIndonesian: menandatangani penerimaan
Oraciones de Ejemplo
Please sign for the package here.
basic
Did you have to sign for the letter?
basic
My mom had to sign for my new phone.
basic
You don’t need to sign for this delivery, I’ll just leave it at the door.
natural
They asked me to sign for a huge box this morning.
natural
If no one’s home, the courier can’t leave the package because someone must sign for it.
natural