Enviaron (en. They sent)
[em-bi'a-ron]
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
Transfer something from one place to another.
They sent the documents by mail.
Ellos enviaron los documentos por correo.
Deliver a message to someone.
They sent a text message to their friend.
Enviaron un mensaje de texto a su amigo.
Send something to a person or place.
They sent the package to their home.
Enviaron el paquete a su domicilio.
Etymology
From Latin 'inviare', which means 'to send'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
sent to the cloud
Transfer data or files to an online service.
enviaron a la nube
sent a greeting
Send a greeting or message to someone.
enviaron un saludo
sent someone back
Send a person back to their place of origin.
enviaron a alguien de vuelta
Related Words
send
Carry out the action of delivering something to someone.
enviar
refer
Send something to a specific person or place.
remitir
dispatch
Send goods or news.
despachar
Slang Meanings
Send something
They sent things quickly!
¡Enviaron las cosas rápido!
Make someone leave
They sent him far away so he won't be bothered.
Lo enviaron lejos para que no lo molesten.