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messages

/ˈmɛsɪd͡ʒɪz/

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noun

Messages, communications

A communication, or what is communicated; any concept or information conveyed.

Examples :

"The student checked her phone for messages from her teacher about the homework assignment. "

L'élève a vérifié son téléphone pour voir les messages de son professeur concernant les devoirs.

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noun

Message, idée principale

An underlying theme or conclusion to be drawn from something.

Examples :

"The main message of the novel is that time heals all wounds."

Le message principal du roman est que le temps guérit toutes les blessures.

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noun

Courses, commissions

(chiefly in the plural) An errand.

Examples :

"My mom asked me to run some messages at the grocery store, like picking up milk and bread. "

Ma mère m'a demandé de faire quelques courses à l'épicerie, comme acheter du lait et du pain.

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Messages

See messages.

Examples :

"I checked my phone and saw I had three new messages. "

J'ai vérifié mon téléphone et j'ai vu que j'avais trois nouveaux messages.

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verb

Envoyer des messages, texter

To send a message to; to transmit a message to, e.g. as text via a cell phone.

Examples :

"I messaged her about the concert."

Je lui ai envoyé un message concernant le concert.

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verb

Envoyer des messages, texter

To send (something) as a message; usually refers to electronic messaging.

Examples :

"Please message the final report by fax."

Veuillez envoyer le rapport final par fax.

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verb

Envoyer des messages, communiquer

To send a message or messages; to be capable of sending messages.

Examples :

"The runaway computer program was messaging non-stop."

Le programme informatique en fuite envoyait des messages sans arrêt.

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verb

Transmettre, communiquer

To bear as a message.

Examples :

"The carrier pigeon messages news of the battle from the front lines. "

Le pigeon voyageur transmet les nouvelles de la bataille depuis le front.

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noun

Courses, emplettes

Shopping, groceries, errands.

Examples :

"I need to run some messages before picking the kids up from school, like getting gas and stopping at the post office. "

Je dois faire quelques courses avant d'aller chercher les enfants à l'école, comme faire le plein d'essence et passer à la poste.

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