mail

Significat (Anglès)

Noun

1. (countable, regional, uncountable) A bag or wallet.
2. (countable, uncountable) A bag containing letters to be delivered by post.
3. (countable, uncountable) The (physical) material conveyed by the postal service.
4. (US, uncountable) The (physical) material conveyed by the postal service.
5. (countable, dated, uncountable) A stagecoach, train or ship that delivers such post.
6. (countable, uncountable) The postal service or system in general.
7. (uncountable) Electronic mail, e-mail: a computer network–based service for sending, storing, and forwarding electronic messages.
8. (uncountable) Email messages conceived in bulk (as with the analogous sense of physical mail).
9. (India, countable, especially) An email message.
10. (countable, uncountable) A trunk, box, or bag, in which clothing, etc., may be carried.

Verb

1. (ditransitive) To send (a letter, parcel, etc.) through the mail.
2. (ditransitive) To send by electronic mail.
3. (transitive) To contact (a person) by electronic mail.

Verb

1. (transitive) To arm with mail.
2. (transitive) To pinion.

Conceptes

correu

posta

missatgeria

mail

estafeta

trametre

remetre

adreça electrònica

correu electrònic

📧

email

📧

enviar per correu electrònic

cota de malla

cotxe de correus

servei postal

enviar

expedir

llançar

tirar

Oposat a

email, mail

Sinònims

post

send

letter

postal service

post office

🏣

armour

correspondence

chain mail

postal

dispatch

chain armour

ring mail

coat of mail

ring armour

book

📖

get off

hauberk

paper

mail service

send in

transmit

email

📧

piece of mail

remit

mail out

ring armor

chain armor

letters

notebook

📓

chain-mail shirt

habergeon

maille

ironclad

job

lodge

mailed

mailing

office

🏢

pack

panoply

panzer

chain maille

position

by mail

postage

breastplate

beam

armory

post-office

project

Traduccions

courrier

poste

🏣

Post

posta

correo

correio

post

ταχυδρομείο

spedire

αλληλογραφία

poster

corrispondenza

ταχυδρομώ

posterijen

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/meɪl/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: male

Cognat amb neerlandès: maal

Heretat de anglès mitjà: mayle

Heretat de anglès mitjà: mal

Heretat de anglès antic: māl

Cognat amb anglès antic: mǣl

Cognat amb anglès antic: mǣlan

In summary

From Middle English male, from Anglo-Norman male, Old French male (“bag, wallet”), from Frankish *malha (“bag”), from Proto-Germanic *malhō (“bag, pouch”), from Proto-Indo-European *molko- (“leather pouch”). Compare Dutch maal.