correo

Del latín 'currĕus', que significa 'carrera' o 'correr'.

NOUN (1)
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mail literal / post literal / email / postal service
Synonyms mensajería formal , correo electrónico
Antonyms silencio

The system or service for transporting letters, packages, or electronic messages; also, the actual physical or digital messages themselves. This includes both postal mail and email.

plural
correos
  • El correo llega todos los días a la misma hora. — The mail arrives every day at the same time.
  • Reviso mi correo electrónico varias veces al día. — I check my email several times a day.
  • Envía el paquete por correo urgente. — Send the package by express mail.
NOUN (2)
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Synonyms correspodencia

The written communication exchanged between people, such as letters or emails; also, the act of communicating through such means. It emphasizes the content or the ongoing exchange.

plural
correspondencias
  • Tengo mucho correo pendiente que responder. — I have a lot of pending correspondence to answer.
  • Recibí un correo importante de la universidad. — I received an important email from the university.
  • Su correo regular me mantuvo informado de todo. — Your regular correspondence kept me informed of everything.