Send a message Meaning in English
expression
ˈsɛnd/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈmɛsədʒ/, /ˈmɛsɪdʒ
SEND-uh-MESS-ij
sˈɛnd/ /æɪ/ /mˈɛsɪdʒ
SEND-uh-MESS-ij
Definition
To transmit information or a note to someone using a device or service, such as a phone, email, or messaging app.
Usage & Nuances
Very common in both spoken and written English; can refer to texting, emailing, using apps, or social media. 'Send a message' is often used for digital communication, not physical letters. Sometimes used figuratively to mean 'make a point clear'.
Spanish: enviar un mensajePortuguese (BR): enviar uma mensagemPortuguese (PT): enviar uma mensagemChinese (Simplified): 发送信息 - 发信息Chinese (Traditional): 發送訊息 - 傳訊息Hindi: संदेश भेजनाArabic: إرسال رسالةBengali: বার্তা পাঠানো - মেসেজ পাঠানোRussian: отправить сообщениеJapanese: メッセージを送るVietnamese: gửi tin nhắnKorean: 메시지를 보내다Turkish: mesaj göndermekUrdu: پیغام بھیجناIndonesian: mengirim pesan
Example Sentences
If you need anything, just send a message.
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He didn't call, but he did send a message to check in on me.
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Let me send a message to the group so everyone knows what's happening.
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I will send a message to my friend tonight.
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Can you send a message for me?
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She forgot to send a message to her teacher.
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