suscribir

soo-skree-BEER/sus.kɾi.ˈβiɾ/

“suscribir” means “to subscribe” in Spanish. It has 2 different meanings depending on context:

to subscribe🔊A2Verb

signing up for a service, channel, or publication

to agree with🔊B2Verb

supporting an opinion or statement

to subscribe

Also: to sign up

VerbA2mostly regular ir

Argentina/Uruguay

A hand placing a small envelope into a bright blue mailbox.

gerundsuscribiendo

past Participlesuscrito / suscripto

infinitivesuscribir

📝 In Action

No olvides suscribirte a mi canal.

A2

Don't forget to subscribe to my channel.

Me suscribí a la revista para recibirla en casa.

B1

I subscribed to the magazine to receive it at home.

Ella se suscribió a Netflix el mes pasado.

A2

She signed up for Netflix last month.

Word Connections

Synonyms

apuntarse (to sign up / to join)

Antonyms

darse de baja (to unsubscribe)

Common Collocations

suscribirse a un canal – to subscribe to a channel
suscribirse a un boletín – to subscribe to a newsletter

to agree with

Also: to sign, to endorse

VerbB2mostly regular irformal

Two people standing together, both giving a thumbs up with happy expressions.

📝 In Action

Suscribo totalmente tus palabras.

B2

I totally agree with/endorse your words.

Ambos países suscribieron un tratado de paz.

C1

Both countries signed a peace treaty.

Muchos científicos suscriben esta teoría.

B2

Many scientists endorse this theory.

Word Connections

Synonyms

respaldar (to back/support)
firmar (to sign)

Common Collocations

suscribir una declaración – to sign/endorse a declaration
suscribir una opinión – to agree with an opinion

🔄 Conjugations

subjunctive

imperfect

ellos/ellas/ustedessuscribieran

yosuscribiera

túsuscribieras

vosotrossuscribierais

nosotrossuscribiéramos

él/ella/ustedsuscribiera

present

ellos/ellas/ustedessuscriban

yosuscriba

túsuscribas

vosotrossuscribáis

nosotrossuscribamos

él/ella/ustedsuscriba

indicative

preterite

ellos/ellas/ustedessuscribieron

yosuscribí

túsuscribiste

vosotrossuscribisteis

nosotrossuscribimos

él/ella/ustedsuscribió

imperfect

ellos/ellas/ustedessuscribían

yosuscribía

túsuscribías

vosotrossuscribíais

nosotrossuscribíamos

él/ella/ustedsuscribía

present

ellos/ellas/ustedessuscriben

yosuscribo

túsuscribes

vosotrossuscribís

nosotrossuscribimos

él/ella/ustedsuscribe

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Words that translate to "suscribir" in Spanish:

to endorse→to sign→to subscribe→

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👥 Word Family▼

suscripción(subscription) — Noun

suscriptor(subscriber) — Noun

suscrito(signed / subscribed) — Adjective

🎵 Rhymes▼

escribir vivir recibir

📚 Etymology▼

From Latin 'sub' (under) and 'scribere' (to write). It literally meant to write one's name at the bottom of a document.

First recorded: 13th century

Cognates (Related words)

English: subscribeFrench: souscrire

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it 'suscrito' or 'suscripto'?

Both are correct! 'Suscrito' is more common in Spain and Mexico, while 'suscripto' is widely used in Argentina, Uruguay, and Paraguay.

Does 'suscribir' always mean paying for something?

Not necessarily. You can 'suscribirte' to a free YouTube channel or a free email list. It just means you are signing up to receive updates.

How do I say 'I have subscribed'?

You would say 'Me he suscrito' or 'Me he suscripto'.