enroll
word
Definition
To officially sign up or join a course, school, program, or organization.
Usage & Nuances
Mostly used in formal or educational contexts. Common phrases: 'enroll in a course,' 'enroll at a university.' Often confused with 'register'—'enroll' usually refers to joining, while 'register' is about signing up for specific classes.
Spanish: inscribirse - matricularsePortuguese (BR): inscrever-se - matricular-sePortuguese (PT): inscrever-se - matricular-seChinese (Simplified): 报名 - 注册Chinese (Traditional): 報名 - 註冊Hindi: नामांकन करनाArabic: يسجل
Example Sentences
I want to enroll in a Spanish class.
basic
You must enroll before the deadline.
basic
John will enroll at the university this fall.
basic
It’s easy to enroll online these days.
natural
She tried to enroll but the class was already full.
natural
Did you enroll your kids in summer camp yet?
natural