correu

Noun

1. (masculine) mail, post
2. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, masculine) ellipsis of correu electrònic (“email”)
3. (masculine, plural-normally) post office

Verb

1. (form-of, indicative, plural, present, second-person, subjunctive) inflection of córrer:
2. (form-of, imperative, plural, second-person) inflection of córrer:

córrer

1. (Balearic, Central, Valencia) to run
2. (Balearic, Central, Valencia) to rush

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Pronounced as (IPA)

[kuˈrɛw]

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French: corlieu

In summary

Borrowed from Old French corlieu (“messenger”), altered due to influence from córrer (“to run”).

Concepts

mail

post

piece of mail

postal service

post office

🏣

post-office

text message

letter carrier

mail service

carrier

post mail

mail carrier

mailing

mailman

postman

Synonyms

posta

carter

missatgeria

mail

estafeta

servei postal

Translations

correio

correo

poczta

courrier

posta

poste

🏣

Post

ταχυδρομείο

corrièr

post

corrèu

مكتب البريد

posterijen

بريد

poststuk