inbox email

[ˈɪnbɒks ˈiːmeɪl]
nounpl: inbox emails
email na caixa de entrada
1. An electronic message received and stored in a user's inbox folder
I have 47 unread inbox emails from this morning.
Tenho 47 emails não lidos na caixa de entrada desde esta manhã.
2. A message in the primary incoming mail folder of an email account
Please check your inbox email for the confirmation link.
Por favor, verifique seu email na caixa de entrada para o link de confirmação.
This is a compound term combining English and Portuguese, reflecting the technological context where 'inbox' is often used directly in Portuguese-speaking countries. Brazilians typically understand both 'caixa de entrada' and the English term 'inbox.' In professional contexts, it's common to use the English term directly or the Portuguese equivalent interchangeably.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
received emailincoming emailmessageemail message
Antonyms / Antônimos
sent emailoutbox emaildraft email

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
email na caixa de entrada
Most common usage in Brazil
São Paulo
mensagem na inbox
More informal, uses English 'inbox' directly
Portugal
email na caixa de receção
Uses 'receção' instead of 'entrada' (European Portuguese)

Related Words

email clientmailboxfolderattachmentspam folderforwarding

Related Idioms & Phrases

clear your inbox
inbox zero
check your inbox
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