Buscar
to register
01
registrar, inscribir
to officially record something, typically with a governmental or legal authority
Intransitive
Transitive: to register sth
Example
He registered his business with the appropriate government authorities.
She had to register her new car at the Department of Motor Vehicles.
They needed to register their marriage at the city hall.
02
registrar, inscribir
to enter one's name in a list of an institute, school, etc.
Intransitive
Example
She plans to register for the science club at the start of the school year.
She decided to register for the online course to improve her skills.
You need to register at the university ’s office before attending classes.
03
registrarse, inscribirse
to officially sign up or record one's name in a list, particularly for voting or participation in an organization
Intransitive
Example
She registered as a voter in her new town after moving there last month.
The city council encourages all residents to register for local voting.
She was excited to finally register as a voter in her district.
04
registrar, anotar
to notice or become aware of something
Transitive: to register sth
Example
She finally registered the fact that she had missed the last bus home.
I did n’t register the changes in the schedule until I checked the email again.
He did n’t register the seriousness of the situation until he saw the emergency lights.
05
registrar, indicar
(of an instrument) to automatically detect and display a measurement or reading
Transitive: to register a reading or measurement
Example
The meter registered a spike in electricity usage during the evening.
The seismograph registered a small tremor in the area after the earthquake.
The thermometer registered a temperature of 32 ° C, indicating freezing conditions.
06
impactar, registrarse
to create an impact or effect on someone’s thoughts or memory
Intransitive
Example
The shocking news did n't register with him until later in the day.
The tragic event registered in his mind, leaving him speechless.
The teacher ’s advice registered in her mind, helping her make better decisions.
07
enviar por correo certificado, registrar
to send a letter or parcel through the postal service, ensuring it is handled with extra care and delivered securely
Transitive: to register a parcel
Example
The company always registers legal notices to ensure proof of delivery.
They chose to register the parcel because it contained valuable items.
He went to the post office to register the important letter before sending it.
08
registrar, inscribir
to choose and adjust different stops or controls on an organ or harpsichord to produce a desired sound
Transitive: to register an organ or harpsicord
Example
The harpsichordist carefully registered the instrument to balance the voices in the ensemble.
The sound engineer registered the organ to emphasize the deep bass tones.
The conductor instructed the organist to register the instrument to highlight the melody.
09
expresarse, manifiestarse
(of an emotion) to be expressed or displayed through a person's facial expressions or gestures
Intransitive
Example
Her surprise registered on her face when she saw the unexpected gift.
She tried to hide her excitement, but it registered in her bright smile and wide eyes.
The nervousness he felt registered when he fidgeted with his hands.
10
mostrar
to communicate or convey an opinion, feeling, or message through words or actions
Transitive: to register an opinion or attitude
Example
The politician registered a strong opinion about the new law in his speech.
She registered her concern about the project ’s timeline in the email.
He registered his dissatisfaction with the decision during the meeting.
Register
01
caja
a machine used in restaurants, stores, etc. in which the received money is kept and each transaction is recorded
Example
The register drawer was locked after each shift to secure the money inside.
The cashier entered the sale amount into the register and gave the customer their receipt.
The store manager balanced the register at the end of the day to ensure all transactions were accounted for.
02
registro, inscripción
an official written record of names or events or transactions
03
rejilla, extractor de aire
a vent or grille that allows heated air to flow into a room or space from the ductwork
04
registro, rejilla de ventilación
an air passage (usually in the floor or a wall of a room) for admitting or excluding heated air from the room
05
registro, registro de memoria
(computer science) memory device that is the part of computer memory that has a specific address and that is used to hold information of a specific kind
06
registro, libro de registro
a formal record or log where specific information, such as names, dates, or transactions, is systematically recorded
Example
Each student 's name was listed in the class register along with attendance records.
In the archive, the register served as a valuable resource for researchers, providing insights into historical events and individuals.
The register contained details of all patients seen by the doctor, including their medical history and treatment plans.
07
registro
(linguistics) a variety of language that is used in a particular social context, based on the communicative purpose and social status of the user
What is "register"?
Register refers to the variation in language use depending on the context, audience, and purpose of communication. It involves adjusting vocabulary, tone, and style to suit different situations, such as formal, informal, academic, or casual settings. For example, a person may use formal language in a job interview but switch to a more casual tone when chatting with friends. Understanding register is important for effective communication, as it helps convey the appropriate level of professionalism or familiarity based on the audience and context.
Example
Understanding register allows speakers to navigate social interactions and convey their ideas appropriately in diverse contexts.
Speakers adjust their register depending on factors such as audience, setting, and topic to convey their intended message effectively.
Different registers include formal, informal, technical, and colloquial language, each suited for different communicative situations.
Ejemplo
He registered his business with the appropriate government authorities.
She had to register her new car at the Department of Motor Vehicles.
They needed to register their marriage at the city hall.
The organization was required to register as a nonprofit entity.
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