enroll

S2 W2

BrE /ɪnˈrəʊl/ AmE /ɪnˈroʊl/

verb en → es

past enrolled pp enrolled ing enrolling

1 JOIN/REGISTER [transitive] B1

to join a school, college, or organization officially by registering your name

inscribirse en, matricularse en

  • enroll in something

Collocations enroll in a course · enroll in college/university

  • She enrolled in an evening class.

    Se inscribió en una clase nocturna.

2 JOIN/REGISTER [transitive] B2

to make someone join a school, college, or organization officially by registering their name

inscribir a alguien en, matricular a alguien en

  • enroll somebody in something

Collocations enroll children in school · enroll students in a program

  • The parents enrolled their daughter in ballet classes.

    Los padres inscribieron a su hija en clases de ballet.

Phrasal verbs

enroll somebody up REGISTER B2

inscribir a alguien en, matricular a alguien en

  • They enrolled him up in the local college.

    Lo inscribieron en la universidad local.

enroll somebody out UNREGISTER C1

dar de baja a alguien, desmatricular a alguien

  • The school will enroll him out at the end of this term.

    La escuela lo dará de baja al final del trimestre.