message

• Nom désignant une communication orale, écrite ou numérique envoyée d'une personne ou d'une organisation à une autre, transmettant des informations, des instructions ou des sentiments.

A noun referring to a verbal, written, or digital communication sent from one person or entity to another, conveying information, instructions, or feelings.

1. A1formal

   A verbal, written, or recorded communication sent to or left for a recipient.

   Message (communication)

   • I received your message this morning.
   • She left a message on his voicemail.
   • Please send me a message when you arrive.

   Synonymesbulletincommunicationcommuniquedispatchmemorandummissivenoteword

2. Central idea or meaningB1formal

   The main idea, moral, or lesson that is conveyed in a work of art, speech, or event.

   Message, idée centrale

   • The movie's message is about the importance of family.
   • His speech carried a powerful message of hope.
   • The advertisement's message was clear: buy our product.

   Synonymesgistimportlessonmeaningmoralpointpurportsignificancesubstancethemethrust

3. Digital communicationA1informal

   A piece of information sent electronically, such as an email, text, or instant message.

   Message (communication numérique)

   • I'll send you a message on WhatsApp.
   • She texted me a message about the party.
   • He checked his messages on his phone.

   Synonymesalertcommunicationdispatchemailmissivenotenotificationposttexttweet

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action d'envoyer un message écrit ou électronique à quelqu'un, notamment par SMS, messagerie instantanée ou courriel.

A verb used to indicate the act of sending a written or electronic communication to someone.

1. Send a messageA2informal

   To send a written or electronic communication to someone.

   envoyer un message

   • I messaged her on WhatsApp last night.
   • He messaged me the details of the meeting.
   • She messaged her friend to confirm the plans.

   Synonymescontactemailnotifypingtext

2. Communicate indirectlyB2formal

   To convey an idea or feeling without stating it directly.

   Communiquer indirectement

   • The artist's work messages a deep sense of loss.
   • His silence messaged his disapproval.
   • The protest messaged the government's failure to act.