Mail off Meaning in English
expression
ˈmeɪɫ/ /ˈɔf
MAYL-awf
mˈeɪl/ /ˈɒf
MAYL-of
Definition
To send something, such as a letter or package, by post or mail. Usually used when you put something in the mail to be delivered.
Usage & Nuances
Informal and more common in everyday US English; “mail off” emphasizes the act of sending something by post, especially once the item has left your hands. Same meaning as “send off” in this context. Not used for email or digital sending.
Spanish: enviar por correoPortuguese (BR): enviar pelo correioPortuguese (PT): enviar pelo correioChinese (Simplified): 邮寄出去Chinese (Traditional): 郵寄出去Hindi: डाक से भेजनाArabic: إرسال بالبريدBengali: ডাকে পাঠানোRussian: отправить по почтеJapanese: 郵送するVietnamese: gửi đi qua bưu điệnKorean: 우편으로 보내다Turkish: postayla göndermekUrdu: ڈاک سے بھیجناIndonesian: mengirim lewat pos
Example Sentences
I need to mail off this letter today.
basic
Did you mail off the package yet?
basic
She finally mailed off her application yesterday.
basic
I just mailed off my tax forms. What a relief!
natural
Once you mail off the documents, let me know.
natural
Don’t forget to mail off the birthday card before Friday.
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