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1 postbox
noun (also letterbox, mailbox, pillar box) a box into which letters etc are put to be collected (and sent to their destination). postilaatikko -
2 collection
finance, business, economy• saamisen perintä• nouto• noutaminen• tyhjennys• verojen kanto• velkominen• veloittaminen• erä• akkumulaatio• valikoima• rahankeräys• rahastus• kasa• kanto• kasvikokoelma• keruu• keräys• keräily• kokoaminen• kirkkokolehti• kokoelmafinance, business, economy• perintäfinance, business, economy• perimismenettelyfinance, business, economy• perittäväfinance, business, economy• periminen• mallivalikoima• mallisto• lajitelma• kokoonpano• kokoomateos• kolehti• luokka* * *- ʃən1) ((an) act of collecting: Your letter won't get to London tomorrow - you've missed the last collection (= of mail from a postbox) for today.) postilaatikon tyhjennys, kerääminen2) (a set of objects etc collected: a stamp collection.) kokoelma -
3 letterbox
1) (a slit in a door (sometimes with a box behind it) through which mail from the post is put: He put the card through the letterbox.) postiluukku2) (a postbox.) postilaatikko -
4 mailbox
noun (a postbox.) postilaatikko -
5 post
I pəust noun(a long piece of wood, metal etc, usually fixed upright in the ground: The notice was nailed to a post; a gate-post; the winning-post.) tolppa- keep somebody posted
- keep posted II 1. pəust noun((the system of collecting, transporting and delivering) letters, parcels etc: I sent the book by post; Has the post arrived yet?; Is there any post for me?) posti2. verb(to send (a letter etc) by post: He posted the parcel yesterday.)- postage- postal
- postage stamp
- postal order
- postbox
- postcard
- postcode
- post-free
- post-haste
- posthaste
- postman
- postmark
- postmaster
- post office III 1. pəust noun1) (a job: He has a post in the government; a teaching post.) toimi2) (a place of duty: The soldier remained at his post.) paikka, asema3) (a settlement, camp etc especially in a distant or unpopulated area: a trading-post.) asema2. verb(to send somewhere on duty: He was posted abroad.)IV pəust
См. также в других словарях:
postbox — UK US /ˈpəʊstbɒks/ noun [C] UK (US mailbox) COMMUNICATIONS ► a metal container in the street or other public place in which you can put letters to be mailed ► MAILBOX(Cf. ↑mailbox) … Financial and business terms
postbox — ► NOUN ▪ a large public box into which letters are posted for collection by the post office … English terms dictionary
postbox — [pōst′bäks΄] n. Chiefly Brit. MAILBOX … English World dictionary
postbox — UK [ˈpəʊs(t)ˌbɒks] / US [ˈpoʊs(t)ˌbɑks] noun [countable] Word forms postbox : singular postbox plural postboxes British a container in a public place where you can put post that you want to send … English dictionary
postbox — noun Date: 1754 mailbox; especially a public mailbox … New Collegiate Dictionary
postbox — /pohst boks /, n. Chiefly Brit. a mailbox, esp. one for public deposit of mail. [1745 55; POST3 + BOX1] * * * … Universalium
postbox — post|box [ˈpəustbɔks US ˈpoustba:ks] n BrE a box in a public place, into which you put letters that you want to send British Equivalent: letter boxAmerican Equivalent: mailbox … Dictionary of contemporary English
postbox — post|box [ poust,baks ] noun count BRITISH a MAILBOX … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
postbox — n. mail box, box into which postal letters and parcels are inserted … English contemporary dictionary
postbox — noun a large public box having a slot into which letters are posted, for collection by the Post Office … English new terms dictionary
postbox — noun (C) BrE a box in a public place, into which you put letters you want to send; mailbox (2) AmE see also: letterbox, pillar box … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
