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“send” in French

French

Alsoadresser · expédier

Pronunciation

IPA/ɑ̃vwaje/

Example

Je vais envoyer le colis demain.

I am going to send the package tomorrow.

Illustration for envoyer (send)

How to say “send” in French

“Send” in French is envoyer.

Something or someone set in motion from a source so that another party receives or meets it.

Full entry for envoyer: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with envoyer

Je viens d'envoyer un e-mail important.

I have just sent an important email.

Tips for using envoyer

  • In informal French, s'envoyer quelque chose can mean consuming it, especially food or drink, rather than sending it to oneself.

Other French words for “send”

Je vais adresser ce colis demain.

I will send this package tomorrow.

Je vais expédier le colis demain.

I am going to send the package tomorrow.

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