verb phrase · informal
subscribe to a channel
UK/səbˈskraɪb tuː ə ˈtʃæn(ə)l/US/səbˈskraɪb tu ə ˈtʃænəl/sub·SCRIBE to a CHAN·nel
to sign up to follow a channel so you receive updates or notifications
Examples
“I subscribe to a few cooking channels to learn new recipes.”
“Don't forget to subscribe to the channel if you like the videos.”
“She subscribed to the channel for weekly tutorials.”
Band 8 sentence
“If you enjoy niche documentaries, I recommend you subscribe to a channel that focuses on that topic.”
Collocations
- subscribe to a YouTube channel
- cancel a subscription
Word family
Common mistakes
subscribe channel→subscribe to a channel
Say it for a higher band
5follow a channel→6subscribe channels→7+subscribe to a channel
Synonyms
follow a channel
Easily confused
follow a channel
“I followed the channel last month, but I didn't subscribe for notifications.”
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