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inscribe

/ɪnˈskraɪb/

Translations

inscribeverb

inscribed

Past Simple

inscribed

Past Participle

inscribing

Gerund

/ɪnˈskraɪb/

dédicacerPour un livre ou une œuvre, avec une dédicace personnelle.

The author inscribed the book to his mentor with a heartfelt message.

L'auteur a dédicacé le livre à son mentor avec un message touchant.

inscrireEn géométrie, pour tracer une figure à l'intérieur d'une autre.

The students were asked to inscribe a circle inside the triangle.

On leur a demandé d'inscrire un cercle à l'intérieur du triangle.

graverSur une surface dure, surtout dans un sens durable ou solennel.

The artist inscribed his name on the sculpture.

L'artiste a gravé son nom sur la sculpture.

inscrirePour faire figurer un nom dans un registre, une liste ou sur une surface.

She inscribed her name in the guest book at the wedding.

Elle a inscrit son nom dans le livre d'or du mariage.

Synonyms

inscribeverb

To write or carve words or symbols on something, especially as a formal or permanent record.

The artist inscribed his name on the sculpture.

To enter a name on a list or in a register.

She inscribed her name in the guest book at the wedding.

To dedicate a book or work of art to someone by writing a personal message in it.

The author inscribed the book to his mentor with a heartfelt message.

(Geometry) To draw (a figure) within another so that their boundaries touch at specified points.

The students were asked to inscribe a circle inside the triangle.