| Traduções principais |
| post n | UK, uncountable (mail delivery) | correio sm |
| | The bill is going out in today's post. |
| | A conta será enviada com o correio de hoje. |
| mail n | mainly US, uncountable (postal delivery) (entrega postal) | correio sm |
| | The mail has not arrived yet. |
| | O correio ainda não chegou. |
| courier n | (delivery service, messenger) | mensageiro, mensageira sm, sf |
| | | correio sm |
| | They sent the medicine by courier, and it arrived in less than a hour. |
| | Eles enviaram o remédio por mensageiro e ele chegou em menos de uma hora. |
| post office n | (place where mail is sorted) | correio sm |
| | I'm going to the post office to send this parcel to my brother. |
| | Vou ao correio mandar este pacote para o meu irmão. |
| 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. |
| GPO n | UK, initialism (General Post Office) (Reino Unido) | correio sm |
| post n | UK, uncountable (mail: letters, parcels, etc.) | correio sm |
| | Can you check today's post for the letter from the bank? |
| | Você consegue procurar no correio de hoje a carta do banco? |
| mail n | uncountable (postal system) (sistema postal) | correio sm |
| | The mail in other countries is slow. |
| | O correio nos outros países é devagar. |
| messenger n | (courier) | mensageiro, correio, portador sm |
| | A messenger has just left with the packet. |
| post n | UK, uncountable (mail delivery system) | correio sm |
| | The post is slow in rural areas. |
| | O correio é lento nas áreas rurais. |
| runner n | (person who carries out errands) | mensageiro sm |
| | | estafeta sm |
| | | correio sm |
| | Have a runner take this package to headquarters. |
| | Mande um mensageiro levar este pacote até a sede. |
| Formas compostas: |
| air mail n | (postal service by plane) | correio aéreo loc sm |
| air mail n | (post sent by plane) | correio aéreo loc sm |
| airmail n | (sending post by air) | correio aéreo loc 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. |
| carrier pigeon n | (pigeon: carries messages) | pombo-correio sm |
| | Carrier pigeons were often used during WW1 to carry messages home from the fronts. The letter took so long to get there we may as well have sent it by carrier pigeon! |
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 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. |
| express n | (delivery) | serviço postal rápido sm |
| | (POR) | correio azul sm + adj |
| | You need to send that parcel by express. |
| express adv | (by express delivery) (serviço de entrega) | por via expressa loc adv |
| | | entrega rápida sf |
| | (POR) | correio azul sm + adj |
| | I sent your birthday gift express. |
| first class adv | (mail: by fastest service) | correio prioritário sm + adj |
| | If you send the parcel first class, it should arrive the next day. |
| general post office n | US (main post office branch) (agência principal do correio) | correio central loc sm |
| | The general post office is located in the neighborhood of Chelsea. |
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. |
| 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 clerk n | (company employee who handles post) | funcionário de correio sm |
| mail drop n | (place for transmitting mail) | agência de correio sf |
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 | (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. |
| 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 |
| mailing n | (act of sending, posting) | envio por correio loc sm |
| | Let me know when the boxes are ready for mailing and I'll take them to the post office. |
| mailing list n | (list of contacts to whom mail is sent) (lista de endereços) | lista de correio loc sf |
| | All of my email contacts are on my mailing list. |
pigeonhole,
also UK: pigeon-hole n | (mail compartment) | caixa de correio sf |
| | | escaninho sm |
| | Fredrik put a copy of the memo in everyone's pigeonhole. |
| postage n | (mail) (BRA, cartas) | postagem sf |
| | (POR) | correio postal sm + adj |
| | Now that we have email, postage has dramatically decreased in most firms. |
| postmaster n | (manager of a post office) | agente do correio loc sm |
| | The postmaster received complaints that the mail was arriving late. |
| postmistress n | (woman who runs a post office) | administradora de agência de correio expres |
| pouch n | (mailbag) | malote sm |
| | (BRA) | mala postal sf |
| | | saco sm |
| | | saco do correio loc sm |
| | The mailman has the letters in his pouch. |
| | O carteiro tem cartas em seu malote. |
| send away for sth v expr | (order by post) | pedir por correio expres v |
| | I sent away for some personalised T-shirts. |
| snowshoe spam n | (unsolicited bulk email) | correio eletrônico não solicitado sm |