Mailman

//ˈmeɪl.mæn//

Synonyms for "mailman" (12 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Noun(1 words)
postman

Strong matches (3)

Related words (6)

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10 relation types

More general

5 entries

More specific

4 entries

Antonyms

1 entries

Synonyms

3 entries

at location

2 entries

capable of

1 entries

derived from

2 entries

has context

1 entries

is a

4 entries

related to

8 entries

Translations

149 translations across 76 languages.

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Albanian

1 entries
  • postier noun (post office employee)

Arabic

3 entries
  • بسطجي noun (post office employee)
  • سَاعِيّ بَرِيد noun (post office employee)
  • فاكتور noun (post office employee)

Armenian

2 entries
  • նամակաբեր noun (post office employee)
  • փոստարար noun (post office employee)

Azerbaijani

4 entries
  • kağızpaylayan noun (post office employee)
  • poçtalyon noun (post office employee)
  • qasid noun (post office employee)
  • yamçı noun (post office employee)

Basque

1 entries
  • postari noun (post office employee)

Belarusian

2 entries
  • пашта́р noun (post office employee)
  • паштальён noun (post office employee)

Bengali

1 entries
  • পিয়ন noun (post office employee)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • по́щаджия noun (post office employee)
  • пощальо́н noun (post office employee)

Burmese

1 entries
  • စာပို့လုလင် noun (post office employee)

Catalan

1 entries
  • carter noun (post office employee)

Chinese Cantonese

2 entries
  • 信差 noun (post office employee)
  • 郵差 /邮差 noun (post office employee)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 郵差 /邮差 noun (post office employee)
  • 郵遞員 /邮递员 noun (post office employee)

Chukchi

1 entries
  • кэлинлейвыльын noun (post office employee)

Czech

2 entries
  • listonoš noun (post office employee)
  • pošťák noun (post office employee)

Danish

1 entries
  • postbud noun (post office employee)

Dutch

3 entries
  • brievenbesteller noun (post office employee)
  • postbesteller noun (post office employee)
  • postbode noun (post office employee)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • leterportisto noun (post office employee)
  • poŝtisto noun (post office employee)

Estonian

2 entries
  • kirjakandja noun (post office employee)
  • postimees noun (post office employee)

Finnish

3 entries
  • postimies noun (post office employee)
  • postinjakaja noun (post office employee)
  • postinkantaja noun (post office employee)

French

1 entries
  • facteur noun (post office employee)

Georgian

1 entries
  • ფოსტალიონი noun (post office employee)

German

3 entries
  • Briefträger noun (post office employee)
  • Postbote noun (post office employee)
  • Postzusteller noun (post office employee)

Greek

1 entries
  • ταχυδρόμος noun (post office employee)

Hebrew

2 entries
  • דַּוָּר noun (post office employee)
  • דוור noun (post office employee)

Hindi

2 entries
  • डाकवाला noun (post office employee)
  • डाकिया noun (post office employee)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • postás noun (post office employee)

Icelandic

2 entries
  • bréfberi noun (post office employee)
  • póstmaður noun (post office employee)

Ido

1 entries
  • letro-portisto noun (post office employee)

Ingrian

3 entries
  • postimees noun (post office employee)
  • postinkantaja noun (post office employee)
  • poštaljona noun (post office employee)

Iranian Persian

2 entries
  • نامِهرِسان noun (post office employee)
  • پُسْتْچی noun (post office employee)

Italian

2 entries
  • portalettere noun (post office employee)
  • postino noun (post office employee)

Japanese

3 entries
  • 郵便配達人 noun (post office employee)
  • 郵便配達員 noun (post office employee)
  • 郵便集配人 noun (post office employee)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • пошташы noun (post office employee)

Korean

1 entries
  • 우편집배원 noun (post office employee)

Kyrgyz

3 entries
  • почтальон noun (post office employee)
  • почтачы noun (post office employee)
  • почточу noun (post office employee)

Lao

1 entries
  • ຄົນສົ່ງຈົດໝາຍ noun (post office employee)

Latin

1 entries
  • tabellārius noun (post office employee)

Latvian

1 entries
  • pastnieks noun (post office employee)

Lithuanian

3 entries
  • laiškanešỹs noun (post office employee)
  • láiškininkas noun (post office employee)
  • pãštininkas noun (post office employee)

Luxembourgish

2 entries
  • Bréifdréier noun (post office employee)
  • Bréifdréiesch noun (post office employee)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • поштар noun (post office employee)

Malay

4 entries
  • besteler noun (post office employee)
  • opas pos noun (post office employee)
  • penghantar pos noun (post office employee)
  • posmen noun (post office employee)

Māori

1 entries
  • kaiamo mēra noun (post office employee)

Navajo

1 entries
  • naaltsoos neiyéhé noun (post office employee)

Neapolitan

1 entries
  • portaléttere noun (post office employee)

Norman

1 entries
  • porteux d'lettres noun (post office employee)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • postmann noun (post office employee)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • postmann noun (post office employee)

Ottoman Turkish

1 entries
  • پوستهجی noun (post office employee)

Plautdietsch

2 entries
  • Postbe'aumta noun (post office employee)
  • Postmaun noun (post office employee)

Polish

3 entries
  • listonosz noun (post office employee)
  • listonoszka noun (post office employee)
  • listowy noun (post office employee)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • carteiro noun (post office employee)

Romanian

4 entries
  • factor noun (post office employee)
  • factor poștal noun (post office employee)
  • poștar noun (post office employee)
  • poștaș noun (post office employee)

Russian

3 entries
  • письмоно́сец noun (post office employee)
  • почтальо́н noun (post office employee)
  • почтальо́нша noun (post office employee)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • posta noun (post office employee)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • listònoša noun (post office employee)
  • pismònoša noun (post office employee)
  • pȍštār noun (post office employee)
  • листо̀ноша noun (post office employee)

Silesian

1 entries
  • briftryjger noun (post office employee)

Slovak

1 entries
  • poštár noun (post office employee)

Slovene

1 entries
  • poštar noun (post office employee)

Spanish

4 entries
  • cartero noun (post office employee)
  • estafetero noun (post office employee)
  • repartidor postal noun (post office employee)
  • trotero (disused) noun (post office employee)

Sranan Tongo

1 entries
  • brifiman noun (post office employee)

Swedish

1 entries
  • brevbärare noun (post office employee)

Tagalog

2 entries
  • kartero noun (post office employee)
  • tagahatid-sulat noun (post office employee)

Tajik

2 entries
  • почталон noun (post office employee)
  • хаткашон noun (post office employee)

Tamil

1 entries
  • அஞ்சல் காரர் noun (post office employee)

Thai

1 entries
  • บุรุษไปรษณีย์ noun (post office employee)

Turkish

1 entries
  • postacı noun (post office employee)

Ukrainian

3 entries
  • листоно́ша noun (post office employee)
  • пошта́р noun (post office employee)
  • поштальйо́н noun (post office employee)

Urdu

2 entries
  • ڈاکیا noun (post office employee)
  • ڈاکیہ noun (post office employee)

Uyghur

2 entries
  • پوچتالىيون noun (post office employee)
  • پوچتىكەش noun (post office employee)

Uzbek

3 entries
  • pochtachi noun (post office employee)
  • pochtalyon noun (post office employee)
  • pochtalʻon noun (post office employee)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • bưu tá noun (post office employee)
  • người đưa thư noun (post office employee)

Volapük

3 entries
  • penediblinan noun (post office employee)
  • penedihiblinan noun (post office employee)
  • penedijiblinan noun (post office employee)

Walloon

2 entries
  • facteur noun (post office employee)
  • messaedjî noun (post office employee)

Welsh

1 entries
  • postmon noun (post office employee)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • בריווטרעגער noun (post office employee)

Sample sentences

11 total sentences available.

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The dog barked at the mailman.

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The mailman left a letter for her.

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The mailman comes around every three days.

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It is funny that the mailman hasn't come yet.

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