Meaning

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

    Just message me for directions.

    I messaged her about the concert.

    schreiben

    send a message

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

    She messaged me the information yesterday.

    Please message the final report by fax.

    send as a message

  3. (intransitive)To send a message or messages; to be capable of sending messages.

    We've implemented a new messaging service.

    The runaway computer program was messaging non-stop.

    send a message to

  4. (obsolete)To bear as a message.

Examples

1906 sentences
  1. My mother left me a message.

    Моя матуся залишила мені повідомлення. — ChickenKiev

    ruМама оставила мне сообщение. — Leonid204

    deMeine Mutter hat mir eine Nachricht hinterlassen. — Espi

  2. Tom has a message for Mary.

    Том має для Мері повідомлення. — deniko

    ruУ Тома есть сообщение для Мэри. — sharptoothed

    deTom hat eine Nachricht für Maria. — Yorwba

  3. There is a message for you.

    Тобі повідомлення. — deniko

    ruДля тебя есть сообщение. — odexed

    deDa ist eine Nachricht für dich. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  4. Somebody wants to send a message.

    Хтось хоче відправити повідомлення. — Lumo

  5. I just left you a message.

    Я щойно лишив тобі повідомлення. — deniko

Translations

3 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 1
to send a message to; to transmit a message to, e.g. as text via a cell phone:

Origin

From Middle English message, from Old French message, from Early Medieval Latin missāticum

From Middle English message, from Old French message, from Early Medieval Latin missāticum, derived from Latin mittere (“send”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂- (“to exchange”). Partially displaced Old English ærende (whence errand).

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Forms

messages, messaging, messaged, messaged
Base formmessage · to message
3rd person singularmessages
Present participlemessaging
Past simplemessaged
Past participlemessaged

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theymessage
he, she, itmessages

Past simpleLesson

all personsmessaged

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave messaged
he, she, ithas messaged

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill message

Synonyms

1 synonyms
send a text message to:textA2

Word family

5 related words

Collocations

12 patterns
  • text message
  • leave a message
  • a text message
  • a message for
  • left a message
  • send a message
  • a message to
  • text message from
  • got a message
  • got the message
  • read the message
  • have a message

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
message — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto