emails
word · lemma: email
Definition
Messages sent or received electronically over the internet. 'Emails' is the plural form of 'email'.
Usage & Nuances
'Emails' refers to more than one email message. Common collocations: 'check emails', 'send emails', 'read emails'. Used in both formal and informal contexts. Sometimes confused with 'mail' (postal). Only use 'emails' for digital messages.
Spanish: correos electrónicos - emailsPortuguese (BR): e-mails - emails - mensagens eletrônicasPortuguese (PT): e-mails - emails - mensagens eletrónicasChinese (Simplified): 电子邮件Chinese (Traditional): 電子郵件Hindi: ईमेलArabic: رسائل بريد إلكتروني
Example Sentences
I get many emails every day.
basic
Please check your emails.
basic
She sent three emails this morning.
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My emails are piling up—I need a break from work.
natural
Let me know if you didn't get my emails.
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I try not to check emails after 8 p.m.
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