messagerie

French

Pronunciation

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Noun

messagerie f (plural messageries)

1. (computing) messaging, messager (software for sending messages)
2. distribution or parceling service
3. voice mail

Derived terms

Derived terms

• messagerie électronique
• messagerie instantanée
• messagerie interpersonnelle
• messagerie rose
• messagerie vocale

Related terms

• message
• messager

Further reading

• “messagerie”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Middle French

Alternative forms

• messaigerie

Etymology

Old French messagerie.

Noun

messagerie f (plural messageries)

1. function of a messenger; the delivery of messages
2. (Christianity) mission (function of a missionary; to deliver the word of God)

Descendants

• French: messagerie

Old French

Etymology

message +‎ -erie.

Noun

messagerie oblique singular, f (oblique plural messageries, nominative singular messagerie, nominative plural messageries)

1. function of a messenger; the delivery of messages
2. (Christianity) mission (function of a missionary; to deliver the word of God)

Descendants

• French: messagerie