el correo

the email

Example Sentence

Reviso el correo antes de la reunion.

I check the email before the meeting.

Meaning

El correo can mean mail or email. In everyday office Spanish, it often refers to email, especially in phrases about checking messages.

Common Phrases

  • revisar el correo — to check email
  • mandar un correo — to send an email

Example

Te mando un correo con el horario.

I will send you an email with the schedule.

Common Mistake

Do not say un email as your default; use un correo or un correo electronico for a more standard option.