send

Signification

Verb

1. To make something (such as an object or message) go from one place to another (or to someone).
2. (slang) To excite, delight, or thrill (oneself).
3. To bring to a certain condition.
4. To dispatch an agent or messenger to convey a message or do an errand.
5. To cause to be or to happen; to bring, bring about; (archaic) to visit: (Referring to blessing or reward) To bestow; to grant. (Referring to curse or punishment) To inflict. Sometimes followed by a dependent proposition.
6. To pitch.
7. To make a successful ascent of a sport climbing route.
8. (slang) To care.
9. (slang) To call out or diss a specific person in a diss track.
10. (slang) To launch oneself off an edge.

Noun

1. An operation in which data is transmitted.
2. An icon (usually on a computer screen and labeled with the word "Send") on which one clicks (with a mouse or its equivalent) or taps to transmit an email or other electronic message.
3. Alternative form of scend
4. A messenger, especially one sent to fetch the bride.
5. (slang) A callout or diss usually aimed at a specific person, often in the form of a diss track.
6. A successful ascent of a sport climbing route.

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/sɛnd/

Étymologie

From Middle English senden, from Old English sendan (“to send, cause to go”), from Proto-West Germanic *sandijan, from Proto-Germanic *sandijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sont-eye- (“to cause to go”), causative of *sent- (“to walk, travel”). The noun is from the verb.
Cognates
Cognate with Saterland Frisian seende (“to send”), Dutch zenden (“to send”), German senden (“to send”), Danish and Norwegian sende (“to send”), Swedish sända (“to send”), Icelandic senda (“to send”). Related also to Old English sand, sond (“a sending, mission, message”). See also sith.

Phrases

I'll send you a box .

Je t'enverrai une boîte.