noun

letterbox

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The meaning (definition) of the word letterbox

a slot or box for delivering letters and parcels

The word letterbox used in a sentence

“The mailman put the package in our red letterbox.”

Words that mean the same as letterbox (synonyms)

mailbox

The plural of the word letterbox

letterboxes

How the word letterbox is said around the world

Frenchboîte aux lettres (bwaht oh letr)
Spanishbuzón (boo-THOHN)
Mandarin信箱 (sheen shyahng)
Hindiपत्र पात्र (PUT-ruh PAHT-ruh)
Arabicصندوق البريد (SOON-dook ahl-BAH-reed)
Russianпочтовый ящик (puchy-TOH-viy YAH-sheek)
Portuguese (EU)caixa de correio (KY-shuh di koo-RAY-uu)
Portuguese (BR)caixa de correio (KY-sha jew koh-KHAY-uu)
Japanese郵便受け (yu-u-bee-oon-U-kay)
GermanBriefkasten (BREEF-kahs-tuhn)
Urduلیٹر باکس (LAY-tuhr bahks)
Punjabiਲੈਟਰਬਾਕਸ (le-tuh-ruh-BAH-kuhs)
Korean우편함 (OOP-yun-hahm)
Hebrewתיבת דואר (teevt door)
Greekγραμματοκιβώτιο (ghrah-mah-toh-kyee-VOH-tee-oh)
Dutchbrievenbus (BREE-vuhn-bus)
Tagalogkahon ng sulat (KAH-ohn en-GAY SOO-laht)
Vietnamesehộp thư (hohp tew)
Turkishposta kutusu (PAWS-tah koo-too-SUU)
Persianصندوق پستی (SAHN-dook POHS-tee)
Polishskrzynka na listy (SKSHING-kah nah LEES-ti)
Ukrainianпоштова скринька (pohsh-TOH-vah SKRINY-kah)
Bengaliলেটারবক্স (LAY-tah-raw-bawk-shaw)
Swedishbrevlåda (BRAYV-loh-dah)
Italiancassetta delle lettere (kahs-SAY-tah dayl-lay LE-tay-ray)

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