American English

How to pronounce subscribes

verbB1Common word
suhbSKRAIBZ

/səbˈskɹaɪbz/

2 syllables · Stress the second syllable.

Related entry: subscribe

to choose to receive a publication, online content, or a service regularly, often by paying

Practice out loud

Meanings & examples

verb

to choose to receive a publication, online content, or a service regularly, often by paying

I subscribe to a weekly newsletter.

She subscribed to the streaming service for one month.

Good to know

In English, use subscribe to, not subscribe a service.

Common phrases & grammar

subscribe to a newsletter · subscribe to a channel · subscribe to a magazine · subscribe to a streaming service

subject + subscribe to + a newsletter, magazine, channel, or service

subject + subscribe to + something + for + a period

verbformalless common

to agree with and support an idea or opinion

I do not subscribe to that view.

Many scientists subscribe to this theory.

Common phrases & grammar

subscribe to a belief · subscribe to an opinion · subscribe to a theory

subject + subscribe to + an idea, belief, or opinion

Useful expressions

subscribe to

to sign up to receive something regularly or to agree with an idea

You can subscribe to our podcast for free.

Related words & forms

Drop the final e before -ing: subscribing, not subscribeing.