mail

[US]/meɪl/
[UK]/meɪl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. postal system; a letter or package sent through the postal system; armor
vt. to send something through the postal system; to equip someone or something with armor
vi. to send something through the postal system; to send out

Phrases & Collocations

email

Example Sentences

I need to check my mail.

She sent a letter by mail.

Please send it via airmail.

I received an important package in the mail.

He forgot to pick up the mail.

The postman delivers the mail every morning.

I will mail the documents to you tomorrow.

The mail service in this area is very efficient.

She checks her mail regularly.

I need to buy some stamps for the mail.

Real-world Examples

The Federal Government commissioned private wagons to carry the mail.

Source: CET-6 Listening Past Exam Questions (with Translations)

Looks like the mailman switched our mail again.

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 5

I'm just dropping off your mail, fatass.

Source: Young Sheldon Season 5

Pick up the mail? It's too early.

Source: Volume 1

Can I get you anything? Did you bring the mail?

Source: Friends Season 1 (Edited Version)

The mailman was here, so I brought your mail.

Source: Friends Season 3

There's just something about getting mail.

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

We could not wait for the mail to come.

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

Oh, did you send them express or just regular mail?

Source: American English dialogue

Wait, no. Just put the mail down. It's me.

Source: Friends Season 3

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