junk mail

• Courriers non sollicités, généralement publicitaires ou promotionnels, envoyés par la poste ou par courrier électronique, souvent considérés comme une nuisance.

Unwanted, unsolicited advertising or promotional material sent through the postal service or email, often considered a nuisance.

1. Unwanted advertising mailA2informal

   Unsolicited promotional or advertising material sent through the postal service or email.

   Pourriel

   • I threw away all the junk mail that came in today's post.
   • My email inbox is full of junk mail from unknown senders.
   • She unsubscribed from the mailing list to reduce junk mail.

2. Spam emailsA2informal

   Irrelevant or unsolicited messages sent over the internet, typically to a large number of users, for advertising or phishing.

   pourriel

   • The spam filter automatically moves junk mail to a separate folder.
   • He receives dozens of junk mail messages every day.
   • Never click on links in junk mail to avoid scams.