sent

An archaic past tense and past participle of 'send', now obsolete in standard English except in specific historical or dialectal contexts.

• 🇫🇷Forme archaïque du prétérit et du participe passé du verbe « send » (envoyer), désuète en anglais standard moderne, sauf dans des contextes historiques ou dialectaux spécifiques.

1. Dispatched or transmitted B1 formal

   Having been caused to go or be conveyed to a destination.

   • The package was sent yesterday and should arrive soon.
   • All emails have been sent to the recipients.
   • The troops were sent to the border as a precaution.

   🇫🇷envoyé

   Synonymes: mailedtransmitted

   Antonymes: keptretained

• more sent comparative form
• most sent superlative form

A noun referring to a monetary unit equal to one hundredth of a kroon, formerly used in Estonia.

• 🇫🇷Nom désignant une unité monétaire valant un centième de couronne, anciennement utilisée en Estonie.

1. Monetary unit of Estonia B2 formal

   A former monetary unit of Estonia, equal to one hundredth of a kroon.

   • The price of the item was fifty sent.
   • He paid with a handful of sent coins.
   • The old Estonian currency was divided into sent.

   🇫🇷centime estonien

• sents plural form
• sents' possessive plural form
• sent's possessive singular form

verbe irrégulier

A verb used to indicate the act of causing something to go or be taken to a particular place or person.

• 🇫🇷Verbe indiquant l'action d'envoyer quelque chose vers un endroit ou une personne déterminée, par exemple par la poste, par messagerie électronique ou par un autre moyen.

1. Cause to go or be transmitted A1 formal

   To cause something or someone to go from one place to another, especially by mail or electronically.

   • Please send me the report by email.
   • She sent a letter to her grandmother.
   • They sent the package to the wrong address.

   🇫🇷Envoyer

   Synonymes: conveydispatchforwardmailremitshiptransmit

   Antonymes: holdkeepreceiveretain

2. Transmit electronically A1 informal

   To transmit a message, file, or data via electronic means like email, text, or app.

   • Send me a photo of the party.
   • He sent her a text message.
   • Send the file to everyone on the team.

   🇫🇷envoyer par voie électronique

   Synonymes: beamdispatchemailforwardrelayshoottexttransfertransmit

3. Cause to move forcefully B1 informal

   To cause something to move suddenly or violently in a particular direction.

   • The explosion sent debris flying everywhere.
   • She sent the ball into the goal.
   • He sent his opponent flying with a strong punch.

   🇫🇷Projeter violemment

   Synonymes: castcatapultdriveflinghurllaunchprojectpropelshootthrow

• sent past participle
• sent past simple
• sending present participle
• sends third person singular

Variantes phrasal: send aroundsend awaysend downsend forsend insend offsend onsend out