send
gb/sˈɛnd/ us/sˈɛnd/
A2
Kiingereza
~ 500
küld, továbbít, elküld, kiküld, feldob, elragadtat, lázba hoz
KITENZI
A2
1
küld
A2
Muundo wa matumizi:
to send [something] to [someone/somewhere]
Please send the report to my office by Friday.
Kérlek, péntekig küldd el a jelentést az irodámba.
She sent him a postcard from Paris.
Küldött neki egy képeslapot Párizsból.
I will send the package tomorrow morning.
They sent a gift to congratulate her.
Can you send this file to the printer?
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
I will send you an email.
Küldök neked egy e-mailt.
He sends letters to his family.
Leveleket küld a családjának.
Please send this book to Anna.
She sends money to her parents.
We send the box to the shop.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'send' with 'take' or 'bring'. 'Send' means you cause it to go without you, not that you carry it yourself.
Maana
Make something go elsewhere
Miunganiko ya maneno
send a message
|send an email
|send a letter
|send a package
|send money
Visawe
dispatch (More formal and often used for official or urgent deliveries.)
Vinyume
receive (Opposite action of getting something rather than making it go elsewhere.)
Mada
daily life
|communication
|business
|daily_life
Ufafanuzi
To make something go to another place or person.
To cause something to be taken, delivered, or transmitted to a place or person.
KITENZI
A2
2
Muundo wa matumizi:
to send [a message/data] via [medium]
I will send the photo by email.
Elküldöm a fényképet e-mailben.
She sent me a text during the meeting.
Az értekezlet alatt küldött nekem egy üzenetet.
The satellite sends signals back to Earth.
Please send your application via the online form.
They sent the document through the company server.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
I send you a text now.
Most küldök neked egy üzenetet.
He sends pictures by email.
Képeket küld e-mailben.
Please send the file to me.
We send the message on WhatsApp.
She sends data to the computer.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners sometimes use 'share' when they mean 'send', but 'share' often means making it available rather than directly transmitting it.
Maana
Transmit electronically
Miunganiko ya maneno
send a text
|send an email
|send a signal
Visawe
transmit (More technical; used in engineering or formal contexts.)
Vinyume
receive (Opposite of electronically getting data instead of making it go.)
Mada
technology
|communication
Ufafanuzi
To make information go electronically from one place to another.
To cause data, messages, or signals to be transmitted through electronic means.
KITENZI
A2
3
Muundo wa matumizi:
to send [someone] to [place] (for [reason])
They sent him to the store for milk.
Elküldték a boltba tejért.
Her parents sent her to boarding school.
A szülei bentlakásos iskolába küldték.
The doctor sent me to a specialist.
The army sent troops overseas.
We sent our children to camp last summer.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
I send my son to school.
Iskolába küldöm a fiamat.
She sends her brother to the shop.
Elküldi a bátyját a boltba.
They send him to the hospital.
We send our children to camp.
He sends her to the office.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'send' with 'take'. 'Send' means you arrange for them to go, not that you go with them.
Maana
Cause someone to go somewhere for a reason
Miunganiko ya maneno
send someone home
|send someone to school
|send someone to prison
Visawe
dispatch (More formal; often used in official contexts.)
Vinyume
keep (Opposite of making someone leave or go somewhere.)
Mada
daily life
|work
|travel
Ufafanuzi
To make someone go somewhere for a reason.
To arrange for someone to travel or be taken to a particular place for a specific reason.
KITENZI
B2
INFORMAL
4
Muundo wa matumizi:
to send [someone] into [state]
The news of her promotion sent her over the moon.
Az előléptetésének híre teljesen feldobta.
That performance really sent the audience into raptures.
Az előadás valósággal elragadtatta a közönséget.
His joke sent us into fits of laughter.
The surprise party sent her into tears of joy.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
The movie sent me into laughter.
A film nevetésre fakasztott.
His song sent them into joy.
A dala nagy örömet szerzett nekik.
The news sent her into happiness.
That game sent us into excitement.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners may take this literally as physically sending someone somewhere, missing its emotional meaning.
Maana
Make someone very excited or happy
Miunganiko ya maneno
send into raptures
|send into hysterics
Visawe
thrill (Focuses on excitement and enjoyment.)
Vinyume
bore (Opposite of exciting or stimulating someone.)
Mada
emotions
|daily_life
Ufafanuzi
To make someone feel very happy, excited, or impressed.
To strongly affect someone emotionally, especially with excitement or joy.
Sarufi
Umbo la kamusi
send
IPA
GB/sˈɛnd/
US/sˈɛnd/
Silabi na mkazo
send (silabi 1)
Stress on 1st syllable (send)
Maumbo ya neno
Verb
- Base: send
- 3rd Person Singular: sends
- Present Participle: sending
- Past: sent
- Past Participle: sent
Familia ya neno
Forms
sends
verb
sending
verb
sent
verb
Core family
sender
noun B2
Related words
resend
verb
Negative and opposite forms
unsent
adjective
Vidokezo muhimu
- Irregular past: sent Verb
- Irregular past participle: sent Verb
Semi
send away for
1/sˈɛnd əwˈeɪ fɚ/
phrasal verb
Request by mail order
To ask for something and have it delivered by post or delivery service.
Mifano
- I sent away for a free sample from the website.
- She sent away for the catalogue last month.
send back
1/sˈɛnd bˈæk/
phrasal verb
Return something to sender or originator
To make something go back to where it came from.
Mifano
- I had to send back the shoes because they were too small.
- They sent back the defective parts to the supplier.
send in
1/sˈɛnd ˈɪn/
phrasal verb
Submit for consideration or processing
To give something like work, money, or documents so that it can be processed or judged.
Mifano
- Please send in your application by Friday.
- They sent in their tax forms early.
send off
1/sˈɛnd ˈɔf/
phrasal verb
Farewell when someone leaves
To say goodbye in a special way when someone leaves.
Mifano
- We gave her a big send-off before she moved abroad.
- The team had a great send-off party before the tournament.
send out
1/sˈɛnd ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
Distribute widely from one point
To make many copies of something go to many people or places.
Mifano
- The company will send out invitations next week.
- They sent out emergency alerts during the storm.