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🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

postalischer

Native Script:postalisch

Pronunciation / Transliteration: pohs-TA-li-sher

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Postal/ˈpoʊ.stəl/
adjectiveCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #2150 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Die postalische Zustellung dauert in der Regel zwei Tage."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to the public system of mail delivery and post offices.

    "Please make sure to write the correct postal code on the envelope."
  2. 2

    Connected with the collection, sorting, and delivery of letters and packages.

    "The postal workers are going on strike next week."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the French word 'postal', originating from the Italian 'postale', which stems from 'posta' meaning post or station. It dates back to the late 17th century, originally relating to the system of post-horses and relay stations established for the rapid conveyance of mail and travelers.

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