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correio expresso

[ko-ˈrɛ.ju ɪks-ˈprɛ.su]
nounmasculinepl: correios expressos
express mail
1. A postal service that delivers mail and packages faster than regular mail, typically with guaranteed delivery times
I sent the documents by express mail to ensure they arrived on time.
Enviei os documentos por correio expresso para garantir que chegassem a tempo.
2. The service or system that handles expedited mail delivery
The express mail service offers tracking and insurance options.
O serviço de correio expresso oferece opções de rastreamento e seguro.
NYC Slang
overnight mail, express delivery
Synonyms
expressocorreio rápidoserviço expresso
Antonyms
correio comumcorreio normalcorreio lento

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
correio expresso
Standard term used throughout Brazil
Portugal
correio expresso
Also used in Portugal; may also be called 'CTT expresso' when referring to the national postal service
Brazil
Sedex
Common brand name used colloquially for express postal service in Brazil

Related Idioms & Phrases

mandar por correio expresso
serviço de correio expresso
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