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email

/ɛmɛl/
noun★Intermédiaire— Courriel
◆ Ce que ça veut vraiment dire
Email can be a convenient way to communicate with others, but it can also be a source of distractions and stress.
¶ Sens littéral
Email is a form of electronic communication.
Décomposition littérale
rootelectronic
◇ Image mentale
The sound of typing on a keyboard, the glow of a computer screen.
◈ Quand l'utiliser
A person sitting at their desk, typing away on their computer.
◉ Note culturelle
Email has become an essential tool for communication in modern society.
💻Technologie
formelinformel

A message sent electronically, typically as part of a larger communication system.

She sent an email to her boss to request a day off.

Elle a envoyé un courriel à son patron pour demander une journée de repos.

💡

Emails can be used for personal or professional communication.

Collocations

email addressadresse de courriel

💡Conseil pro

Use a clear subject line when sending an email.

This will help the recipient quickly understand the purpose of the email.

📖Origine du mot

The word 'email' is a shortened form of 'electronic mail'.

📝Notes d'usage

Emails are commonly used for personal and professional communication.

Décomposition du mot

root
electronic
prefix
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