Vocabulary
die
Mailbox
/ˈmeːlˌbɔks/· noun· Pl. die Mailboxen
voicemail
Die Mailbox — the phone's answering service: if nobody answers, you can leave a message on it.
CEFR A2Frequency ●●●●●
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Forms
- Singular
- die Mailbox
- Plural
- die Mailboxen
- Genitiv
- der Mailbox
One word, many lives
Tap a meaning. Real German isn't a dictionary translation.
Mailbox
voicemail
Ich habe dir auf die Mailbox gesprochen.
I left you a voicemail.
Word family
Mailboxdie Maile-maildie Mailadressee-mail address
Common combinations
- auf die Mailbox sprechento leave a voicemail
- die Mailbox abhörento listen to your voicemail
- nur die Mailbox erreichento get only the voicemail
Real examples
- Leider ist nur die Mailbox dran.Unfortunately I've only got the voicemail.
- Hör bitte deine Mailbox ab!Please listen to your voicemail!
- Sprechen Sie nach dem Ton auf die Mailbox.Please leave a message after the tone.
