| Principal Translations |
| register⇒ vi | (sign up) | inscribirse⇒, registrarse⇒ v prnl |
| | (coloquial) | apuntarse⇒ v prnl |
| | (curso, escuela...) | matricularse⇒ v prnl |
| | If you'd like to do one of the evening classes on offer, please make sure you register in good time as there aren't many places available. |
| | Si quieres tomar una de las clases de la tarde, asegúrate de inscribirte a tiempo porque no hay muchos lugares disponibles. |
| register for [sth] vi + prep | (enrol) | inscribirse en, registrarse en v prnl + prep |
| | (coloquial) | apuntarse a v prnl + prep |
| | (curso, escuela...) | matricularse en v prnl + prep |
| | Louisa registered for a pottery class at the community center. |
| | Louisa se registró en un curso de cerámica en el centro comunitario. |
| register [sb]⇒ vtr | (enter formally) | inscribir a, registrar a vtr + prep |
| | The president of the organisation registered the new members in the official books. |
| | El presidente de la organización inscribió a los nuevos miembros en el libro de registro. |
| register [sth]⇒ vtr | (record in a log) | registrar⇒ vtr |
| | The office registered all written complaints. |
| | La oficina registró todos los reclamos escritos. |
| register [sb]⇒ vtr | (enrol: [sb] in school) | inscribir a vtr + prep |
| | | matricular a vtr + prep |
| | His parents decided to register him at a different school. |
| | Sus padres decidieron inscribirlo en otra escuela. |
| | Sus padres decidieron matricularlo en otra escuela. |
| register n | (cash box) | caja registradora loc nom f |
| | The cashier took my change out of the cash register. |
| | El cajero sacó el cambio de la caja registradora. |
| register n | (record book) | registro nm |
| | The newlyweds signed the register. |
| | Los recién casados firmaron el registro. |
| register n | (ship's document) | matrícula nf |
| | A ship's register often included the name of the master, as well as the home port. |
| | La matrícula de un barco suele incluir el nombre del dueño y el puerto de origen. |
| Additional Translations |
| register n | figurative (list) | lista nf |
| | His rude remark added to the register of offences in her mind. |
| | Su rudo comentario se sumó a la lista de insultos que ella guardaba en su memoria. |
| register n | (music: range) | registro nm |
| | This soprano's register is wider than most. |
| | Esta soprano tiene el registro más alto que la media. |
| register n | (organ: pipes) (pieza de un órgano) | registro nm |
| | If you want less airflow, just close the register a little. |
| | Si quieres menos flujo de aire por los tubos selecciona el registro correspondiente. |
| register n | (printing: adjustment) (ES) | justificado nm |
| | Press sheets include marks to show the page's register. |
| | Las hojas de imprenta cuentan con marcas que facilitan el justificado de página. |
| register n | (language: degree of formality) (lingüística) | registro nm |
| | Register is an important part of languages that have honorifics systems. |
| | El registro es una parte importante de los idiomas que tienen sistemas honoríficos. |
| register⇒ vi | (be understood) (informal) | entrarle en la cabeza a alguien loc verb + prep |
| | That he had been fired did not register, and he came to work the next day. |
| | No le entraba en la cabeza que le habían despedido y fue a trabajar al día siguiente. |
| register vi | (create list of desired items at store) | tener una lista de bodas loc verb |
| | The couple has registered at a large department store, so you can check to see what they want on the store's website. |
| | La pareja tiene una lista de bodas en una gran tienda, así que puedes fijarte lo que quieren en el sitio web de la tienda. |
| register [sth]⇒ vtr | (measurement reading) | alcanzar⇒ vtr |
| | The earthquake registered four on the Richter Scale. |
| | El terremoto alcanzó el grado cuatro en la escala de Richter. |
| register [sth] vtr | (printing: adjust) | ajustar⇒ vtr |
| | If you don't register the plates, the colours will overlap. |
| | Si no ajustas las placas, los colores se mezclarán. |
| register [sth] vtr | (show emotion) | mostrar⇒ vtr |
| | Charlie's face registered surprise. |
| | El rostro de Charlie mostró sorpresa. |
| register [sth] vtr | (image: transform data) | registrar⇒ vtr |
| | The program registered the data in the image and now it shows a lot more detail. |
| | El programa registró los datos en la imagen y ahora muestra más detalle. |
Compound Forms:
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| at-risk register n | UK (child protection list) (lista) | registro de personas en situación de riesgo nm + loc adj |
| | | registro de delitos de violencia familiar nm + loc adj |
| | Social services put the child on the at-risk register. |
| at-risk register n | UK (building conservation list) (oficina) | registro de personas en situación de riesgo nm + loc adj |
| | | registro de delitos de violencia familiar nm + loc adj |
| | The at-risk register for buildings has been in operation in Scotland since 1990. |
cash register,
sales register n | (cash till) | caja registradora loc nom f |
| | The new computerized cash registers don't make the pleasant whirr-and-ring sounds the old ones did. |
| | Las nuevas cajas registradoras computarizadas no hacen el sonido que hacían las anteriores. |
| chest register | (singing) | registro de pecho loc nom m |
| direct register trot n | (animal's walking pattern) | patrón locomotor del trote loc nom m |
| | A coyote normally travels in a direct register trot. |
electoral register,
electoral roll n | (law: list of voters) | registro electoral nm + adj inv |
| | | censo electoral nm + adj inv |
| | (AR) | padrón electoral nm + adj inv |
| | Make sure your name is on the electoral register otherwise you won't be able to vote. |
| Federal Register n | US (law: journal of federal government) | Registro Federal loc nom m |
| | The Federal Register is the daily newspaper of the Federal government. |
| head register | (music) | voz de cabeza loc nom f |
| | | falsete nm |
| rectification of register n | UK (law: correction) | rectificación del registro loc nom f |
| | An application was made for rectification of register. |
| register a complaint v expr | (make an official criticism) | presentar una queja loc verb |
| | | dejar una queja, poner una queja loc verb |
| | | dejar un reclamo loc verb |
| | If you wish to register a complaint about the website, please contact Customer Services. |
| | Si quiere presentar una queja sobre el sitio web, por favor contáctese con servicio al cliente. |
| register of patents n | (list of patents) | registro de patentes loc nom m |
| | The register of patents is kept in the Patent Office. |
| register of wills n | US (law: official) | registro de testamentos nm + loc adj |
register office,
registry office n | (building where civil records are kept) | Registro Civil loc nom m |
| | People who don't want to get married in church can get married at their local registry office. |
| | Quienes no quieren casarse por iglesia pueden casarse en el Registro Civil. |
| school register n | (list of pupils' names) | lista de alumnos nf + loc adj |
| | Every morning the teachers call all the names in the school register to check if the students are present. |
| | Todas las mañanas el profesor lee los nombres de la lista de alumnos para comprobar que los alumnos están presentes. |