How to Say "sign in!" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “sign in!” is “ficha” — B1 level.
English → SpanishB1
verbB1
telling someone to record their arrival
Examples
Mi compañero siempre ficha a las ocho en punto.
My coworker always clocks in at eight o'clock sharp.
El Real Madrid ficha a un nuevo delantero.
Real Madrid signs a new forward.
¡Ficha antes de entrar a la oficina!
Sign in before entering the office!
The 'Ficha' Form
The word 'ficha' is used when talking about what someone else (he or she) is doing right now, or when you are telling a friend to sign in (the command form).
Scouting vs. Signing
Mistake: “Using 'fichar' only for the final contract.”
Correction: In Spain, 'fichar' can also mean 'to have someone on your radar' or 'to have spotted someone' (often used with the preposition 'a').
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