fax
gb/fˈæks/ us/fˈæks/
B1
Anglais
~ 7500
fax, elfaxol
NOM
B1
1
fax
B1
Schéma d’usage :
to send [someone] a fax
I received the signed contract by fax this morning.
Ma reggel faxon kaptam meg az aláírt szerződést.
Please send me a fax with the updated report.
Kérem, küldjön nekem faxot a frissített jelentéssel.
The office still uses fax for some legal documents.
She printed the fax and filed it in the cabinet.
Exemples pédagogiques
I got a fax from my boss.
Faxot kaptam a főnökömtől.
Can you send me a fax?
Tudsz küldeni nekem egy faxot?
This is a fax from the bank.
We use a fax to send papers.
Erreur fréquente :
Learners sometimes confuse 'fax' with 'email', but a fax is sent via telephone lines using special equipment, not the internet.
Sens
Document sent via fax machine
Collocations
send a fax
|receive a fax
|fax number
|fax machine
|fax transmission
Synonymes
facsimile (More formal and less common; often used in official contexts.)
Antonymes
original document (The original physical paper, not an electronic copy.)
Thèmes
business
|communication
|technology
Définition
A paper copy of something that is sent to another place using a fax machine.
A copy of a document that is sent or received electronically over a telephone line using a fax machine or similar technology.
VERBE
B1
2
elfaxol
B1
Schéma d’usage :
to fax [something] to [someone]
Could you fax me the invoice before noon?
El tudná faxolni nekem a számlát délig?
She faxed the signed agreement to the lawyer.
Elfaxolta az aláírt megállapodást az ügyvédnek.
I will fax the details to your office right away.
They still prefer to fax orders rather than email them.
Exemples pédagogiques
Please fax me the form.
Kérem, faxolja el nekem az űrlapot.
I will fax the letter to you.
El fogom faxolni neked a levelet.
He faxed the paper to his friend.
We can fax the bill today.
Erreur fréquente :
Learners sometimes use 'fax' like 'text' or 'email' without realizing it requires special equipment and is less common today.
Sens
Send a document using fax technology
Collocations
fax a document
|fax an order
|fax the details
|fax directly to office
Synonymes
send by fax (A descriptive phrase rather than a single word.)
Antonymes
mail (To send something by postal service instead of electronically.)
Thèmes
business
|communication
|technology
Définition
To send a paper to another place using a fax machine.
To transmit a copy of a document electronically over a telephone line using a fax machine or similar technology.
Grammaire
Forme canonique
fax
API
GB/fˈæks/
US/fˈæks/
Syllabes et accentuation
fax (1 syllabe)
Stress on 1st syllable (fax)
Formes du mot
Noun
- Base: fax
- Plural: faxes
Verb
- Base: fax
- 3rd Person Singular: faxes
- Present Participle: faxing
- Past: faxed
Famille de mots
Forms
faxes
noun
faxing
verb
faxed
verb
Advanced or less common
facsimile
noun C1
Expressions
fax machine
1/fˈæks məʃˈin/
fixed phrase
Device for sending and receiving faxes
A machine that sends and gets papers through telephone lines.
Exemples
- The office still has an old fax machine in the corner.
- Our new printer also works as a fax machine.
fax number
1/fˈæks nˈʌmbɚ/
fixed phrase
Number used for receiving faxes
A telephone number that lets people send you faxes.
Exemples
- Can you give me your fax number?
- The company's fax number is printed on their letterhead.
send a fax
1/sˈɛnd ə fˈæks/
fixed phrase
Transmit a document using a fax machine
To use a fax machine to send a paper to someone.
Exemples
- I need to send a fax to our supplier before 5 p.m.
- You can send a fax from the front desk if you need to.