voicemail
A computerized interactive system for storing, processing and reproducing verbal…A computerized interactive system for storing, processing and reproducing verbal messages left through a conventional telephone network.
» Did you listen to my voicemail?
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)A computerized interactive system for storing, processing and reproducing verbal messages left through a conventional telephone network.
Near-synonyms: voice mailbox, voicemailbox
a computerized system for answering and routing telephone calls; telephone messages can be recorded and stored and relayed
(broadly, countable)An individual message on such a system.
Voicemail, Anrufbeantworter
голосова́я по́чтаgolosovája póčta, автоотве́тчикavtootvétčik, войс-ме́йлvojs-mɛ́jl
голосова́ по́штаholosová póšta, автовідповіда́чavtovidpovidáč
Examples
21 sentencesDid you listen to my voicemail?
Tom listened to the message Mary had left on his voicemail.
Tom received a voicemail.
ruТом получил голосовое сообщение.
Have you checked your voicemail?
I hate listening to voicemail.
deIch hasse es, mir Sprachnachrichten anzuhören.
Translations
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Origin
From voice + mail, genericized trademark.From voice + mail, genericized trademark.
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Forms
plural: voicemails| Singular | voicemail |
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Synonyms
4 synonyms- a computerized system for answering and routing telephone calls; telephone messages can be recorded and stored and relayed:voice mail
Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable