poste, postagem, correio
1. A vertical piece of timber or metal fixed firmly in the ground, serving as a support or marker
The fence is supported by wooden posts.
A cerca é suportada por postes de madeira.
2. A position of employment or responsibility
She was appointed to the post of director.
Ela foi nomeada para o cargo de diretora.
3. A piece of writing or image shared on social media
His Instagram post received thousands of likes.
A postagem dele no Instagram recebeu milhares de curtidas.
4. The postal service or a system for delivering mail
I sent the letter by post.
Enviei a carta pelos correios.
5. To display or publish information publicly
Please post the announcement on the bulletin board.
Por favor, afixe o aviso no quadro de avisos.
6. To share content on social media
She posted a photo of her vacation.
Ela postou uma foto das suas férias.
7. To send mail through the postal system
I need to post this package today.
Preciso enviar este pacote hoje pelos correios.
In contemporary Brazilian culture, 'postagem' and 'post' (using English) are commonly used interchangeably when referring to social media content, reflecting the global influence of social media platforms. The term 'poste' remains standard for physical poles and structures. In business and formal contexts, 'cargo' is preferred over 'post' when referring to job positions.
NYC Slang
post (same usage in social media context); drop a post
Related Idioms & Phrases
keep someone posted (manter alguém informado)
from pillar to post (de um lado para o outro)
post haste (com urgência)
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