English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Middle English senden (“to send”), from Old English sendan (“to send, cause to go”), from Proto-Germanic *sandijaną (“to cause to go”), from *sinþaną (“to go, journey”), from Proto-Indo-European *sent- (“to walk, travel”). Cognate with Dutch zenden (“to send”), Norwegian and Danish sende (“to send”), German senden (“to send”), Old English sand, sond (“a sending, mission, message”), Albanian endem (“I roam around, wander”).
Pronunciation [edit]
send (third-person singular simple present sends, present participle sending, simple past and past participle sent) (transitive)
- To make something (such as an object or message) go from one place to another.
- Every day at two o'clock, he sends his secretary out to buy him a coffee.
- To send a message.
- To send a letter.
- (slang, dated) To excite, delight, or thrill (someone).
- 1947, Robertson Davies, The Diary of Samuel Marchbanks, Clarke, Irwin & Co., page 183,
- The train had an excellent whistle which sent me, just as Sinatra sends the bobby-sockers.
- 1957, Sam Cooke, "You Send Me",
- Darling you send me / I know you send me
- 1991, P.M. Dawn, "Set Adrift on Memory Bliss",
- Baby you send me
- To bring to a certain condition
- 1913, D.H. Lawrence, Sons and Lovers, chapter 9
- “I suppose,” blurted Clara suddenly, “she wants a man.”
- The other two were silent for a few moments.
- “But it’s the loneliness sends her cracked,” said Paul.
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Derived terms [edit]
Translations [edit]
make something go somewhere
- Afrikaans: please add this translation if you can
- Albanian: nis (sq)
- Amharic: please add this translation if you can
- Arabic: أرسل (ar) (ʾarsala) imperfect: يرسل (ar) (yursilu)
- Egyptian Arabic: بعت (baʿat)
- Aragonese: please add this translation if you can
- Armenian: ուղարկել (hy) (uġarkel), հղել (hy) (hğel)
- Assamese: please add this translation if you can
- Asturian: unviar (ast)
- Aymara: please add this translation if you can
- Azeri: please add this translation if you can
- Bakhtiari: فشنیدن (fešniðen)
- Bashkir: please add this translation if you can
- Basque: please add this translation if you can
- Belarusian: пасылаць (be) (pasylácʹ) impf., слаць (be) (slacʹ) impf., паслаць (be) (paslácʹ) pf.
- Bengali: please add this translation if you can
- Breton: please add this translation if you can
- Bulgarian: изпращам (bg) (izpraštam)
- Burmese: ပို့ (my) (po.)
- Catalan: enviar (ca), trametre (ca)
- Cherokee: ᎠᏓᏅᏍᏗ (chr) (adanvsdi)
- Chichewa: please add this translation if you can
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 送 (cmn) (sòng)
- Corsican: please add this translation if you can
- Crimean Tatar: yollamaq, yibermek
- Czech: poslat (cs) pf.
- Danish: sende (da)
- Dhivehi: please add this translation if you can
- Dutch: zenden (nl), verzenden (nl), sturen (nl), opsturen (nl)
- Esperanto: please add this translation if you can
- Estonian: saatma (et)
- Ewe: please add this translation if you can
- Extremaduran: please add this translation if you can
- Finnish: lähettää (fi)
- French: envoyer (fr)
- Friulian: please add this translation if you can
- Galician: please add this translation if you can
- Georgian: გაგზავნის (ka) (gagzavnis)
- German: senden (de), schicken (de)
- Greek: στέλνω (el) (stelno)
- Guaraní: mondo
- Gujarati: please add this translation if you can
- Hausa: please add this translation if you can
- Hawaiian: hoʻouna
- Hebrew: שלח (he) (shalákh)
- Hindi: भेजना (hi) (bhejnā)
- Hungarian: küld (hu)
- Icelandic: senda (is)
- Ido: sendar (io)
- Igbo: please add this translation if you can
- Indonesian: kirim (id)
- Interlingua: inviar (ia)
- Interlingue: please add this translation if you can
- Irish: cuir (ga)
- Italian: inviare (it), mandare (it)
- Japanese: 送る (ja) (おくる, okuru), 送信する (ja) (そうしんする, sōshin suru)
- Javanese: please add this translation if you can
- Jèrriais: env'yer
- Kannada: please add this translation if you can
- Kazakh: жіберу (kk) (jiberw)
- Khmer: ផ្ញើ (km) (pnyaə)
- Kinyarwanda: please add this translation if you can
- Kirundi: please add this translation if you can
- Korean: 보내다 (ko) (bonaeda)
- Kurdish: şandin (ku), hinartin (ku)
- Lao: ສົ່ງ (lo) (song)
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- Latin: mittere (la)
- Latvian: please add this translation if you can
- Lithuanian: please add this translation if you can
- Luganda: please add this translation if you can
- Luxembourgish: please add this translation if you can
- Macedonian: испрати (mk) (isprati)
- Malagasy: alefa, mandefa
- Malay: hantar (ms)
- Malayalam: please add this translation if you can
- Manx: cur (gv)
- Marathi: please add this translation if you can
- Mirandese: ambiar, çpachar, mandar
- Mongolian: илгээх (mn) (ilgeeh)
- Nahuatl: yua, tlanuati
- Neapolitan: mannà
- Nepali: please add this translation if you can
- Norwegian: sende (no)
- Novial: please add this translation if you can
- Occitan: please add this translation if you can
- Old English: sendan (ang)
- Oriya: please add this translation if you can
- Pashto: لېږل (ps) (lezzəl), استول (ps) (astawəl)
- Persian: فرستادن (fa) (ferestâdan)
- Polish: wysyłać (pl) impf.
- Portuguese: enviar, emitir; coloq. mandar, despachar (pt)
- Punjabi: please add this translation if you can
- Rajasthani: please add this translation if you can
- Romanian: trimite (ro), expedia (ro)
- Romansch: trametter (rm), spedir (rm)
- Russian: посылать (ru) (posylátʹ) impf., слать (ru) (slatʹ) impf., послать (ru) (poslátʹ) pf., отправлять (ru) (otpravljátʹ) impf., отправить (ru) (otprávitʹ) pf.
- Sanskrit: प्रेषयति (sa)
- Sardinian: please add this translation if you can
- Scots: please add this translation if you can
- Scottish Gaelic: cuir (gd)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: послати (sh) pf., слати (sh) impf.
- Roman: poslati (sh) pf., slati (sh) impf.
- Sicilian: mannari (scn)
- Sindhi: please add this translation if you can
- Sinhalese: please add this translation if you can
- Slovak: poslať (sk) pf.
- Slovene: poslati (sl) pf.
- Somali: please add this translation if you can
- Spanish: enviar (es), mandar (es)
- Swedish: skicka (sv), sända (sv)
- Tamil: அனுப்பு (ta) (anuppu)
- Telugu: పంపు (te) (paMpu), పంపించు (te) (paMpiMcu)
- Thai: ส่ง (th) (song)
- Turkish: göndermek (tr), yollamak (tr)
- Turkmen: please add this translation if you can
- Ukrainian: посилати (uk) (posyláty) impf., слати (uk) (sláty) impf., послати (uk) (posláty) pf.
- Urdu: بهيجنا (ur) (bhejnā)
- Uyghur: please add this translation if you can
- Uzbek: please add this translation if you can
- Vietnamese: gửi (vi)
- Volapük: sedön (vo)
- Walloon: please add this translation if you can
- Welsh: anfon (cy)
- West Frisian: stjoere (fy)
- Wolof: please add this translation if you can
- Xhosa: please add this translation if you can
- Yiddish: שיקן (yi) (shikn)
- Yoruba: please add this translation if you can
- Zulu: please add this translation if you can
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send (plural sends)
- (telecommunications) An operation in which data is transmitted.
- sends and receives
- (nautical) Alternative form of scend.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of W. C. Russell to this entry?)
- The send of the sea. — Longfellow.
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Albanian [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Most likely from Latin ens, (Gen.) entis ‘thing’. Alternatively from Proto-Indo-European *es- 'to be' (compare Hittite aššaanza (“being”), Latin praesentis (“presently”), Old Lithuanian santį (“being”), Old Prussian sins (“being”), Old High German sand (“truth”)).
send m
- thing, object
Danish [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
send
- imperative of sende
