post
To hang in a conspicuous manner for general reviewTo hang (a notice) in a conspicuous manner for general review.
» She refused to accept the post.
Sie hat die Stelle abgelehnt. — MUIRIEL
Вона відмовилася від посади. — aandrusiak
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14 senses(transitive)To hang (a notice) in a conspicuous manner for general review.
Post no bills.
Martin Luther posted his ninety five theses on the door of the Castle Church in Wittenburg.
anbringen
приколо́тьprikolótʹ, прика́лыватьprikályvatʹ, вы́веситьvývesitʹ
виві́шуватиvyvíšuvaty
(broadly, transitive)To announce publicly; to publish.
The company posted record profits this quarter.
To hold up to public blame or reproach; to advertise opprobriously; to denounce by public proclamation.
to post someone for cowardice
anprangern
To carry (an account) from the journal to the ledger.
To inform; to give the news to; to make acquainted with the details of a subject; often with up.
To deposit a payment that may or may not be returned.
(transitive)To pay (a stake or blind).
Since Jim was new to the game, he had to post $4 in order to receive a hand.
mark with a stake
(transitive)To pay bail.
to post bail
To travel with relays of horses; to travel by post horses, originally as a courier.
To travel quickly; to hurry.
(Australia, India, Ireland, New Zealand, UK)To send (an item of mail etc.) through the postal service.
Mail items posted before 7.00pm within the Central Business District and before 5.00pm outside the Central Business District will be delivered the next working day.
schicken
посыла́тьposylátʹ, посла́тьposlátʹ
To rise and sink in the saddle, in accordance with the motion of the horse, especially in trotting.
ride Western style and bob up and down in the saddle in rhythm with a horse's trotting gait
(Internet)To publish (a message) to a newsgroup, forum, blog, etc.
I couldn't figure it out, so I posted a question on the mailing list.
posten, posten, hochladen
помеща́ть сообще́ниеpomeščátʹ soobščénije, помести́ть сообще́ниеpomestítʹ soobščénije, по́ститьpóstitʹ
публікува́ти до́писpublikuváty dópys, роби́ти до́писrobýty dópys, допи́суватиdopýsuvaty
Examples
1301 sentencesShe refused to accept the post.
Вона відмовилася від посади. — aandrusiak
deSie hat die Stelle abgelehnt. — MUIRIEL
I've been to the post office.
Я був на пошті. — mkazarian
ruЯ был в почтовом отделении. — Hayabusa
I'm going to the post office.
Я йду на пошту. — deniko
ruЯ иду в почтовое отделение. — odexed
deIch gehe zur Post. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Tom is at the post office.
Том на пошті. — deniko
ruТом на почте. — odexed
The post office is closed today.
Пошта сьогодні не працює. — deniko
ruПочта сегодня не работает. — marafon
deDie Post hat heute zu. — raggione
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 3
By meaning 4
By meaning 6
Origin
Inherited from Middle English post, from Old English post (“pillar, door-post”) and Old FrInherited from Middle English post, from Old English post (“pillar, door-post”) and Old French post (“post, upright beam”), both from Latin postis (“door, post, doorpost”).
Borrowed from Middle French poste, from Italian posta (“stopping-place for coaches”), feminine of posto (“placed, situated”).
Probably from French poste.
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Forms
posts, posting, posted, postedPhrasal verbs
2 phrasal verbsSynonyms
7 synonymsWord family
19 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
Collocations
12 patterns- the post office
- post office
- post office is
- to the post
- a post office
- post office on
- nearest nearest post
- post office from
- nearest post office
- post office to
- at the post
- where the post