Meaning

3 senses
  1. A container in which papers to be dealt with are put.

  2. An electronic folder serving the same purpose, but for electronic files, especially email.

    Posteingang, Inbox

    почто́вый я́щикpočtóvyj jáščik

  3. (figuratively)The aggregate of items that demand one's attention or effort.

    The kids, my ex, my parents, the job, bills — my inbox is full.

Examples

14 sentences
  1. There are no new messages in my inbox.

    У моїй скринці немає нових повідомлень.

    ruВ моём почтовом ящике нет новых сообщений.

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  2. Check your inbox.

    ruПроверь свои входящие.

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  3. My inbox is full.

    ruМой почтовый ящик переполнен.

    deMein Posteingang ist voll.

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  4. I'll inbox you.

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  5. I've got to check my inbox.

    deIch muss meinen Posteingang kontrollieren.

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Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
electronic folder:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
electronic folder:

Origin

From in + box.

From in + box.

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Forms

plural: inboxes
Singularinbox
Pluralinboxes

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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