A1 Collocation Neutral

Escrever um e-mail.

To write an email.

Practice it

Meaning

To compose and send an electronic message.

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Cultural Background

In Brazil, 'e-mail' is pronounced 'i-meio'. In Portugal, people often use 'e-mail' but may also use 'correio eletrónico'.

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Pronunciation

Remember to pronounce the 'e' at the end of 'escrever' clearly.

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Formal Writing

Use 'redigir' if you are writing to a CEO or a government official.

Meaning

To compose and send an electronic message.

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Pronunciation

Remember to pronounce the 'e' at the end of 'escrever' clearly.

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Formal Writing

Use 'redigir' if you are writing to a CEO or a government official.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

Eu preciso _____ um e-mail para o meu chefe.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: escrever

We use 'escrever' for emails.

Which is correct?

Choose the natural way to say this.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Escrever um e-mail

Escrever is the standard collocation.

🎉 Score: /2

Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

2 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A1

Eu preciso _____ um e-mail para o meu chefe.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: escrever

We use 'escrever' for emails.

Which is correct? Choose A1

Choose the natural way to say this.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Escrever um e-mail

Escrever is the standard collocation.

🎉 Score: /2

Frequently Asked Questions

2 questions

No, it sounds unnatural. Use 'escrever'.

Yes, it is 'um e-mail'.

Related Phrases

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Enviar um e-mail

synonym

To send an email

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Redigir um e-mail

specialized form

To draft an email

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Responder um e-mail

builds on

To reply to an email

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