| Traduções principais |
| mail n | mainly US, uncountable (postal delivery) (entrega postal) | correio sm |
| | The mail has not arrived yet. |
| | O correio ainda não chegou. |
| mail n | uncountable (postal system) (sistema postal) | correio sm |
| | The mail in other countries is slow. |
| | O correio nos outros países é devagar. |
| mail n | mainly US, uncountable (letters, parcels, etc.) (cartas, pacotes, etc) | correspondência sf |
| | I put today's mail on the table. |
| | Coloquei a correspondência de hoje na mesa. |
| mail n | (e-mail) | e-mail sm |
| | My computer makes a sound to let me know I've got mail. |
| | Há e-mail na minha caixa de entrada. |
| mail n as adj | (postal) | de correio loc adj |
| | Steve and his wife are both mail workers. |
| | Estevão e a esposa são funcionários do correio. |
| mail [sth]⇒ vtr | mainly US, uncountable (send by post) | mandar por correio expres v |
| | I'm going to mail a letter today. |
| | Vou mandar uma carta por correio hoje. |
| mail [sth] to [sb] vtr + prep | informal (send by e-mail) | mandar vt |
| | | enviar vt |
| | Please mail the file to me. |
| | Por favor, me mande o arquivo por e-mail. |
| mail [sb] [sth]⇒ vtr | informal (send an e-mail to) (estrangeirismo) | mandar e-mail, enviar e-mail expres v |
| | Can you mail me the details? |
| | Você pode me mandar o e-mail com os detalhes? |
| mail⇒ vi | informal (correspond by e-mail) (estrangeirismo) | corresponder-se por e-mail, comunicar-se por e-mail expres v |
| | I prefer to talk on the telephone, but many people just mail. |
| | Prefiro falar ao telefone, mas muita gente se comunica apenas por e-mail. |
Formas compostas:
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| air mail n | (postal service by plane) | correio aéreo loc sm |
| air mail n | (post sent by plane) | correio aéreo loc sm |
blanket email,
blanket e-mail n | (electronic message) | e-mail em massa sm |
| bulk mail n | (low-cost big mailing) | mala direta sf |
| | Bulk mail is the polite, commercial term for junk mail. |
| bulk mail n | (e-mail sent to multiple addresses) (e-mails em massa) | spam sm |
| by mail adv | (via postal service) | por correio loc adv |
| | It seems like sending a letter by mail is a sweet old-fashioned thing to do. |
| by mail adv | informal (via e-mail) | por e-mail loc adv |
chain mail,
chainmail n | (type of armor) (tipo de armadura) | cota de malha sf + prep + sf |
| | The knight wore a bronze helmet and a suit of chain mail armour. |
chiton,
sea cradle,
coat-of-mail shell n | (sea mollusk) | quíton sm |
coat of mail,
plural: coats of mail n | historical (chain mail garment) | cota de malha sf |
| direct mail n | (advertising sent by mail) (marketing pelos correios) | mala direta loc sf |
| | The effectiveness of advertising by direct mail depends on the quality of the mailing list. |
| direct mail advertising n | US (postal marketing) | publicidade por mala direta loc sf |
email,
e-mail n | (electronic message) (anglicismo) | e-mail sm |
| | (BRA) | correio eletrônico loc sm |
| | (POR) | correio eletrónico loc sm |
| | I received an email from John with the directions to the party. |
| | Eu recebi um e-mail do John com o endereço da festa. |
email,
e-mail n | (electronic messaging system) (anglicismo) | e-mail sm |
| | (BRA) | correio eletrônico loc sm |
| | (POR) | correio eletrónico loc sm |
| | Our server is down and we're without email. |
| | Nosso servidor caiu e estamos sem e-mail. |
email,
e-mail n | informal (electronic messaging address) (anglicismo) | e-mail sm |
| | | endereço de e-mail loc sm |
| | (BRA) | endereço eletrônico loc sm |
| | (POR) | endereço eletrónico loc sm |
| | If you give me your email, I'll send the invitation to you. |
| | Se me der o seu e-mail, eu lhe envio o convite. |
email [sb],
e-mail⇒ vtr | (send electronic message) | enviar, mandar vt |
| | I'll email you tomorrow with the details. |
| | Eu vou te enviar por e-mail amanhã com os detalhes. |
email [sb] [sth],
e-mail⇒ vtr | (send: to [sb] via email) | enviar por e-mail expres v |
| | (BRA) | enviar por correio eletrônico expres v |
| | (POR) | enviar por correio eletrónico expres v |
| | I will email you the directions. |
| | Vou mandar as orientações a você por e-mail. |
email [sth] to [sb],
e-mail⇒ vtr | (send: [sth] via email) (via e-mail) | enviar, mandar vt |
| | I'll email the invoices to all our customers. |
| | Eu vou enviar por e-mail as faturas dos nossos clientes. |
email address,
e-mail address n | (messaging: account name) | endereço de e-mail sm |
| | I made a typo in George's email address so he didn't receive my mail. |
in the mail,
also UK: in the post adj | (in postal system) (enviado) | no correio expres |
| | My application is in the mail, so you should be receiving it soon. |
| junk mail n | (unsolicited e-mail) (e-mail não solicitado) | lixo virtual sm + adj |
| | I've got great spam filters so hardly ever see any junk mail. |
| | Eu tenho ótimos filtros de spam, então quase nunca vejo lixo virtual. |
| junk mail n | (unsolicited leaflets, etc.) (e-mail não solicitado) | lixo virtual sm |
| | The mail we receive is usually 90% junk mail and 10% actual letters. |
letter bomb,
also US: mail bomb n | (explosive device inside envelope) | carta bomba loc sf |
mail carrier,
letter carrier n | US (person employed to deliver post) | carteiro sm |
| | My dog barks at my mail carrier every day. |
| mail clerk n | (company employee who handles post) | funcionário de correio sm |
| mail drop n | (place for transmitting mail) | agência de correio sf |
| mail drop n | (slot or container for depositing mail) | caixa postal sf |
| mail order n | (shopping by post) | pedido por correios expres |
| | Mail order has seen stiff competition from online merchants in the Internet age. |
| mail room n | (sorting office for post) | expediente sm |
| | | sala de correspondência sf |
| mail-in adj | (voting, etc.: by post) (voto, etc.) | por correio loc adj |
mail-in ballot (US),
postal vote (UK) n | (vote cast and sent by post) | voto por correio sm |
mailbox (US),
postbox,
pillar box (UK) n | (in street: post box) | caixa de correio sf + prep + sm |
| | The mailbox is emptied twice a day. |
| mailbox n | US (of building: letterbox) | caixa de correio sf + prep + sm |
| | | caixa postal sf + adj |
| | The package was too big for the mailbox. |
| mailbox n | (phone: voicemail storage) | caixa de mensagens loc sf |
| | My mailbox is full; I need to delete some messages. |
| mailbox n | (email: inbox) (e-mail) | caixa de correio sf + prep + sm |
| | | caixa de entrada sf + prep + sf |
| | I'm trying to get my mailbox emptied before I go on holiday. |
MO,
M.O.,
mo,
m.o. n | initialism (mail order) | pedido por correspondência loc sm |
registered mail (US),
registered post (UK) n | (insured first-class letters, parcels) | carta registrada sf |
| | We recommend that valuable items be sent by registered mail. |
| | I'd like to send this parcel by registered post, please. |
| snail mail n | informal (post, conventional mail) (correio, correspondência comum) | correio sm |
| | Most of the bills I receive are emailed, but my tax bill comes by snail mail. |
| space available mail n | US (overseas military parcel post) | encomenda postal militar no exterior sf |
voicemail,
voice mail,
voice-mail n | (answerphone service) | secretária eletrônica loc sf |
| | Peter left a message on my voicemail. |