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    Dépêches (en. Dispatches)

    /de.pɛʃ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Official messages or information sent quickly.
    The AFP dispatches cover the main events of the world.
    Les dépêches de l'AFP couvrent les principaux événements du monde.
    Brief reports on important news.
    He read the dispatches on his phone this morning.
    Il a lu les dépêches sur son téléphone ce matin.
    Communications sent by telegraph or other fast means.
    The dispatches sent during the war were crucial.
    Les dépêches envoyées durant la guerre étaient cruciales.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'dispatcher', meaning to send quickly.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    urgent dispatch
    Message sent with high priority.
    dépêche urgente
    to receive a dispatch
    To have access to a quick message or report.
    recevoir une dépêche

    Related Words

    expedited messages
    Act of hastening or speeding up an action.
    dépêchements
    communiqué
    Announcement or official statement.
    communiqué

    Slang Meanings

    hot info
    Do you have any dispatches on what's happening tonight?
    T'as des dépêches sur ce qui se passe ce soir ?
    breaking news
    I need to send you the dispatches; it's serious!
    Il faut que je t’envoie les dépêches, c’est du lourd !