Die E-Mail



Example: Ich schreibe jeden Tag eine E-Mail an meine Freunde.

Definition


"Die E-Mail" is a noun referring to an electronic message sent or received via the internet, commonly used for personal or professional communication. It is a digital letter exchanged between computers or mobile devices, allowing quick and efficient interaction.

Etymology


The word "die E-Mail" comes from the English term 'email,' short for 'electronic mail.' It was adopted into German as technology spread, combining 'E' for electronic and 'Mail' for letter. Did you know? The concept of electronic mail dates back to the early days of the internet in the 1960s.

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"Die E-Mail" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (A1) - set 2", containing 103 commonly used words.
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