e-mail

See also: email, Email, E-Mail, and émail

English

English Wikipedia has an article on:

e-mail

Wikipedia

Pronunciation

• enPR: ēʹmāl, IPA^(key): /ˈiːmeɪl/

• Audio (US):

  (file)

• Audio (US):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -iːmeɪl

Noun

e-mail (countable and uncountable, plural e-mails)

1. Alternative spelling of email.
   • 2004, George Carlin, When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops?‎, New York: Hyperion Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 262:

     I finally figured out what e-mail is for. it's for communicating with people you'd rather not talk to.

   • 2019, Chigozie Obioma, An Orchestra of Minorities, Abacus (2019), page 57:

     She had been crushed for two whole days by an e-mail from her betrothed, which had announced that he had married a British woman.

Derived terms

• e-mail address
• e-mail list

Translations

email — see email

Verb

e-mail (third-person singular simple present e-mails, present participle e-mailing, simple past and past participle e-mailed)

1. Alternative spelling of email

Derived terms

• e-mailable

Translations

email — see email

Anagrams

• maile, Lamie, Melia, ameli

Czech

Alternative forms

• email

Noun

e-mail m inan

1. e-mail

Declension

	singular	plural
nominative	e-mail	e-maily
genitive	e-mailu	e-mailů
dative	e-mailu	e-mailům
accusative	e-mail	e-maily
vocative	e-maile	e-maily
locative	e-mailu	e-mailech
instrumental	e-mailem	e-maily

Declension of e-mail (hard masculine inanimate)

Danish

Etymology

From English e-mail.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /iːmɛjl/, [ˈiːˌmɛjl]

Noun

e-mail c (singular definite e-mailen, plural indefinite e-mail or e-mails)

1. e-mail [from 1992]

Inflection

Declension of e-mail

common gender	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	e-mail	e-mailen	e-mail e-mails	e-mailene
genitive	e-mails	e-mailens	e-mails e-mails'	e-mailenes

Synonyms

• (system): e-post
• (message): e-brev, mail

Derived terms

• e-maile
• e-mail-adresse

Further reading

• e-mail on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

Dutch

Dutch Wikipedia has an article on:

e-mail

Wikipedia ^nl

Pronunciation

• Audio:

  (file)

• IPA^(key): /ˈimeːl/
• Hyphenation: e-mail

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English e-mail.

Noun

e-mail m (plural e-mails, diminutive e-mailtje n)

1. e-mail

Alternative forms

• (nonstandard) mail, email

Derived terms

• e-mailadres

Descendants

• → Trió: email

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

e-mail

1. inflection of e-mailen:
   1. first-person singular present indicative
   2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
   3. imperative

Anagrams

• maile
• email

French

Alternative forms

• E-mail, email

Etymology

Borrowed from English e-mail.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /i.mɛl/, /i.mɛjl/
• Hyphenation: e‧mail

Verb

e-mail m (plural e-mails)

1. (computing) An e-mail

   Synonyms: courriel, mail, mél, courrier électronique