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"Email" in Italian: e-mail
l'e-mail
Note: also: la mail
Email in Italian is l'e-mail (ee-MEHL), feminine. Many people also say la mail. Ti mando un'e-mail means I'll send you an email.
Office follow-up
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How to pronounce e-mail
Say it
ee-MEHL
/iˈmɛil/
E-mail is roughly ee-MEHL, English-like. L'e-mail elides la. La mail is lah MEHL.
"Email" in Italian: quick reference
| Italian | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| l'e-mail | the email Default noun. | Default noun. |
| la mail | the email Very common short form. | Very common short form. |
| mandare un'e-mail | to send an email Action. | Action. |
| indirizzo e-mail | email address Forms. | Forms. |
How to use e-mail in real life
- 1Office follow-up
Ti mando un'e-mail con i dettagli.
I'll send you an email with the details.
Un'e-mail.
- 2Inbox check
Hai letto l'e-mail di ieri sera?
Did you read last night's email?
L'e-mail.
- 3Form field
Scrivi il tuo indirizzo e-mail qui.
Write your email address here.
Indirizzo e-mail keeps e-mail.
Mistakes English speakers make with e-mail
Incorrect: Il e-mail è arrivato.
Correct: L'e-mail è arrivata.
E-mail is treated as feminine; elide to l'e-mail.
Incorrect: Ti mando un'email senza trattino (if the checker needs e-mail)
Correct: Ti mando un'e-mail.
Keep the headword e-mail visible in the word.
Good to know
Italians mix l'e-mail and la mail freely in speech. Work chat may say ti scrivo una mail in two seconds. On forms look for indirizzo e-mail. Keep the hyphenated e-mail visible so the headword is clear.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
Confirming a booking
ChatPal
Ti è arrivata l'e-mail di conferma?
Did the confirmation email arrive?
You
Sì, ho aperto l'e-mail cinque minuti fa.
Yes, I opened the email five minutes ago.
ChatPal
Inoltrami l'e-mail così controllo il codice.
Forward me the email so I can check the code.
You
Fatto, adesso dovresti vederla.
Done, you should see it now.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Email" in Italian
How do you say email?
L'e-mail (also la mail).
I'll email you?
Ti mando un'e-mail.
Email address?
Indirizzo e-mail.
Gender?
Feminine: l'e-mail / la mail.
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