Meaning

3 senses
  1. (Ireland, UK)A sequence of letters and numbers added to a postal address to aid the sorting and delivery of post or mail.

    PLZ, Postleitzahl

    почто́вый и́ндексpočtóvyj índɛks

    пошто́вий і́ндексpoštóvyj índeks

    a code of letters and digits added to a postal address to aid in the sorting of mail

  2. A sequence of letters and numbers added to a postal address to aid the sorting and delivery of post or mail.

    (Ireland, UK, broadly)The region denoted by such a sequence.

  3. (Australia, New Zealand)A four-digit number added to a postal address to sort and deliver mail.

Examples

29 sentences
  1. What is your postcode?

    deWas ist deine Postleitzahl? — Sciuro_Kvar

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  2. This is my postcode.

    Це мій поштовий індекс. — deniko

    ruЭто мой почтовый индекс. — odexed

    deDas ist meine Postleitzahl. — brauchinet

  3. Spanish postcodes consist of five digits.

    deDie Postleitzahlen in Spanien haben fünf Ziffern. — brauchinet

  4. Don't forget to write the postcode.

    ruНе забудь написать индекс. — marafon

    deVergiss nicht, die Postleitzahl aufzuschreiben! — Vortarulo

  5. How many postcodes are there altogether?

    deWie viele Postleitzahlen gibt es insgesamt? — MisterTrouser

Translations

9 languages
Українська
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sequence of letters and numbers added to a postal address:
Русский
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sequence of letters and numbers added to a postal address:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
sequence of letters and numbers added to a postal address:

Origin

From post + code.

From post + code.

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Forms

plural: postcodes

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

8 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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