postage

• Quantia cobrada ou paga pelo envio de uma carta, encomenda ou outro item pelo sistema postal; também se refere à taxa ou ao custo desse envio.

A noun referring to the amount charged or paid for sending a letter, parcel, or other item through the postal system.

incontável

1. Cost of sending mailA2formal

   The amount charged for sending a letter or package through the postal system.

   Taxa de postagem

   • The postage for this letter is 50 cents.
   • Please include the correct postage on the envelope.
   • International postage can be expensive for heavy packages.

2. Stamps collectivelyA2informal

   Stamps used to pay for sending mail.

   Selos postais

   • I need to buy some postage for my holiday cards.
   • She collects vintage postage from around the world.
   • The postage on this parcel is already paid.