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package mail

[ˈpækɪdʒ meɪl]
nounpl: package mails
correio de encomendas / serviço de entrega de pacotes
1. A postal service for sending parcels and packages
I sent the gift through package mail to ensure safe delivery.
Enviei o presente pelo correio de encomendas para garantir a entrega segura.
2. The category of mail consisting of packages rather than letters
Package mail requires a heavier postage rate than standard mail.
O correio de encomendas requer uma tarifa postal mais alta do que a correspondência padrão.
Synonyms
parcel servicepackage deliveryparcel postexpress mail
Antonyms
letter mailstandard mailfirst-class mail

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
correio de encomendas / serviço de pacotes
Most common usage in Brazil
São Paulo
entrega de encomendas
Emphasis on delivery service aspect
Portugal
correio de encomendas / CTT de pacotes
CTT refers to Portuguese national postal service

Related Idioms & Phrases

send something by package mail
track your package mail
insure package mail
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