apuntarse

apuntarse

► verbo pronominal

1 (inscribirse) to enrol

2 familiar (participar) to take part (a, in)

■ ¿te apuntas? are you game?

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1) to enroll, register, join

2) score

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VPR

1) (=inscribirse) [en lista] to put one's name down; [en colegio, curso] to enrol, enroll (EEUU), register; [en partido, asociación] to join; [en concurso, competición] to enter, put one's name down

como el viaje es tan barato nos hemos apuntado — as the trip is so cheap we've put our names down to go

he ido a apuntarme al paro — I went to sign on the dole

nos hemos apuntado a un plan de pensiones — we have taken out o joined a pension plan

me he apuntado a un curso de inglés — I've signed up for an English course, I've enrolled on an English course

apuntarse a una moda — to follow a fashion

2) *

¿te apuntas a un café? — do you fancy a coffee?

nos vamos de vacaciones a Cuba, ¿alguien se apunta? — we are going on holiday to Cuba, anyone interested? o does anyone fancy coming?

si vais al cine el domingo, llamadme, que yo me apunto — if you're going to the cinema on Sunday, call me, I'll be up for it *

- apuntarse a un bombardeo

3) (=obtener)

apuntarse un tanto — (Dep) to score a point; (fig) to chalk up a point, score a point, stay one up

apuntarse una victoria — to score a win, chalk up a win

4) (=vislumbrarse)

a lo lejos se apuntaba la luz del faro — you could make out the lighthouse in the distance

han seguido la dirección que ya se apuntaba al principio — they have continued in the direction that was evident from the start

5) [vino] to turn sour

6) Cono Sur * (=emborracharse) to get tight *

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(v.) = enrol [enroll -USA], sign up, be game, register (with)

Ex. Summer enrollment generally exceeds 5,000, while various extension programs throughout the state enroll approximately 4,000 students.

Ex. One of the first publishers to sign up for the new service is Tower Publishing, UK.

Ex. Many of our group are financially strapped, and that presents a problem but I'm game.

Ex. Once a user is registered, a password will be issued which provides access to all or most of the data bases offered by the host as and when the user wishes.

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(v.) = enrol [enroll -USA], sign up, be game, register (with)

Ex: Summer enrollment generally exceeds 5,000, while various extension programs throughout the state enroll approximately 4,000 students.

Ex: One of the first publishers to sign up for the new service is Tower Publishing, UK.

Ex: Many of our group are financially strapped, and that presents a problem but I'm game.

Ex: Once a user is registered, a password will be issued which provides access to all or most of the data bases offered by the host as and when the user wishes.

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Multiple Entries:
apuntarse    
apuntarse algo
■apuntarse verbo reflexivo
1 (en una actividad) to enrol, put one's name down
2 familiar ésta se apunta a un bombardeo, she's game for anything
me apunto, count me in
'apuntarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tanta
- tanto
- anotar
- apuntar
English:
chalk up
- name
- sign on
- notch
- sign

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vpr

1. [en lista] to put one's name down;

[en curso] to enrol;

me he apuntado a o [m5]en un curso de alemán I've enrolled on a German course;

Esp

apuntarse al paro Br to sign on, US ≈ to go on welfare

2. [participar] to join in (a hacer algo doing sth);

nos vamos al cine, ¿te apuntas? we're going to the cinema, do you want to come too?;

yo me apunto I'm in;

no le digas nada sobre la fiesta, que se apuntará don't say anything to her about the party or she'll want to come too;

¿quién se apunta a una partida de cartas? who's up for a game of cards?, Br does anyone fancy a game of cards?;

se apunta a todas las celebraciones she never misses a party;

Comp

Esp Fam

ese se apunta a un bombardeo he's game for anything

3. [tantos, éxitos] to score, to notch up;

se apuntó la canasta de la victoria he scored the winning basket;

Comp

Fam

¡apúntate diez! [al acertar] bingo!, Br bang on!;

apuntarse un éxito to score a success;

apuntarse un tanto (a favor) to earn a point in one's favour

4. [manifestarse]

este cambio de política ya se apuntaba hace meses this change of policy has been coming for months

5. Col [abotonarse] to do one's buttons up;

apuntarse la camisa to do (the buttons on) one's shirt up

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apuntarse

v/r

1 put one’s name down (en, a on;

para for);

apuntarse a la victoria take all the credit;

¡me apunto! count me in!

2

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apuntarse un tanto score a point

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vr

1) : to sign up, to enroll

2) : to score, to chalk up

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apuntarse vb

1. (inscribirse) to put your name [pt. & pp. put]

me he apuntado para clases de yoga I've put my name down for yoga lessons

2. (participar) to join in

¿te apuntas a la fiesta? are you coming to the party?

apuntarse un tanto to score a point