enrollar

Spanish

Etymology

From en- +‎ rollo +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /enroˈʝaɾ/ [ẽn.roˈʝaɾ]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /enroˈʝaɾ/ [ẽn.roˈʝaɾ]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /enroˈʎaɾ/ [ẽn.roˈʎaɾ]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /enroˈʃaɾ/ [ẽn.roˈʃaɾ]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /enroˈʒaɾ/ [ẽn.roˈʒaɾ]

• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: en‧ro‧llar

Verb

enrollar (first-person singular present enrollo, first-person singular preterite enrollé, past participle enrollado)

1. (transitive) to coil up, wind
2. to enroll
3. (reflexive, colloquial) to run one's mouth off, run off at the mouth (talk excessively)
4. (reflexive, colloquial) to get on well with people
5. (reflexive, colloquial) to get it on, get jiggy (have sexual intercourse)
6. (reflexive, colloquial) to make out, to kiss
7. (reflexive, colloquial) to get somebody involved in something
8. (reflexive, colloquial) to be a good sport

Conjugation

    Conjugation of enrollar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			enrollar
gerund			enrollando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		enrollado		enrollada
		plural		enrollados		enrolladas
		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	enrollo	enrollastú enrollásvos	enrolla	enrollamos	enrolláis	enrollan
	imperfect	enrollaba	enrollabas	enrollaba	enrollábamos	enrollabais	enrollaban
	preterite	enrollé	enrollaste	enrolló	enrollamos	enrollasteis	enrollaron
	future	enrollaré	enrollarás	enrollará	enrollaremos	enrollaréis	enrollarán
	conditional	enrollaría	enrollarías	enrollaría	enrollaríamos	enrollaríais	enrollarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	enrolle	enrollestú enrollésvos2	enrolle	enrollemos	enrolléis	enrollen
	imperfect (ra)	enrollara	enrollaras	enrollara	enrolláramos	enrollarais	enrollaran
	imperfect (se)	enrollase	enrollases	enrollase	enrollásemos	enrollaseis	enrollasen
	future1	enrollare	enrollares	enrollare	enrolláremos	enrollareis	enrollaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		enrollatú enrollávos	enrolle	enrollemos	enrollad	enrollen
	negative		no enrolles	no enrolle	no enrollemos	no enrolléis	no enrollen

¹Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of enrollar

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
with infinitive enrollar
	dative	enrollarme	enrollarte	enrollarle, enrollarse	enrollarnos	enrollaros	enrollarles, enrollarse
	accusative	enrollarme	enrollarte	enrollarlo, enrollarla, enrollarse	enrollarnos	enrollaros	enrollarlos, enrollarlas, enrollarse
with gerund enrollando
	dative	enrollándome	enrollándote	enrollándole, enrollándose	enrollándonos	enrollándoos	enrollándoles, enrollándose
	accusative	enrollándome	enrollándote	enrollándolo, enrollándola, enrollándose	enrollándonos	enrollándoos	enrollándolos, enrollándolas, enrollándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative enrolla
	dative	enróllame	enróllate	enróllale	enróllanos	not used	enróllales
	accusative	enróllame	enróllate	enróllalo, enróllala	enróllanos	not used	enróllalos, enróllalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative enrollá
	dative	enrollame	enrollate	enrollale	enrollanos	not used	enrollales
	accusative	enrollame	enrollate	enrollalo, enrollala	enrollanos	not used	enrollalos, enrollalas
with formal second-person singular imperative enrolle
	dative	enrólleme	not used	enróllele, enróllese	enróllenos	not used	enrólleles
	accusative	enrólleme	not used	enróllelo, enróllela, enróllese	enróllenos	not used	enróllelos, enróllelas
with first-person plural imperative enrollemos
	dative	not used	enrollémoste	enrollémosle	enrollémonos	enrollémoos	enrollémosles
	accusative	not used	enrollémoste	enrollémoslo, enrollémosla	enrollémonos	enrollémoos	enrollémoslos, enrollémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative enrollad
	dative	enrolladme	not used	enrolladle	enrolladnos	enrollaos	enrolladles
	accusative	enrolladme	not used	enrolladlo, enrolladla	enrolladnos	enrollaos	enrolladlos, enrolladlas
with formal second-person plural imperative enrollen
	dative	enróllenme	not used	enróllenle	enróllennos	not used	enróllenles, enróllense
	accusative	enróllenme	not used	enróllenlo, enróllenla	enróllennos	not used	enróllenlos, enróllenlas, enróllense

Derived terms

• enrollamiento

 

Further reading

• “enrollar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28