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"Phone number" is a noun which is often translated as "el número de teléfono", and "email" is a noun which is often translated as "el correo electrónico". Learn more about the difference between "phone number" and "email" below.
phone number(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (general)
a. el número de teléfono (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The police officer asked for my name, address, and phone number.El policía me pidió mi nombre, dirección y número de teléfono.
b. el teléfono (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Give me your phone number and I'll call you later.Dame tu teléfono y te llamo más tarde.
c. el número telefónico (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Do you have Rose's phone number? I had it, but I can't find it in my contact list.¿Tienes el número telefónico de Rose? Yo lo tenía, pero ahora no lo encuentro en los contactos.
email(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el correo electrónico (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Send me an email as soon as you have the proposal.Envíame un correo electrónico en cuanto tengas la propuesta.
a. la dirección de correo electrónico (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Give me your email and I'll forward you the details.Dame tu dirección de correo electrónico y te paso los detalles.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. enviar por correo electrónico
Where's the party going to be? - I'll email the address to you.¿Dónde va a ser la fiesta? - Te enviaré la dirección por correo electrónico.
b. mandar un correo electrónico
Did you remember to email the lawyer?¿Te acordaste de mandarle un correo electrónico al abogado?
c. mandar un email
I'll email you with the details as soon as I get back to the office.Te mandaré un email con los detalles en cuanto llegue a la oficina.
