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direct message (dm)

direct message (dm)

Meaning of direct message (dm)

a private message online

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British English/daɪˈrɛkt ˈmɛsɪdʒ/
American English/dəˈrɛkt ˈmɛsɪdʒ/
Russian transcription[ˈlʲit͡ʃnəjə sɐˈbʲet͡ɕːenʲɪjə]
direct message (dm)
direct message (dm) - личное сообщение
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direct message (dm) with Russian translation

direct message (dm) usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она отправила личное сообщение, чтобы уточнить время.

She sent a direct message to confirm the time.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Я нашёл личное сообщение в своём почтовом ящике.

I found the direct message in my inbox.

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direct message (dm) belongs to the topic "Top 5000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

direct message (dm)личное сообщение
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familyсемья
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direct message (dm) synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between direct message (dm) / private message / PM / email / chat

🇬🇧English
direct message (dm)

личное сообщение — a private message online

B1Often

She sent a direct message to confirm the time.

Она отправила личное сообщение, чтобы уточнить время.

D
🇬🇧English
direct message (dm)

a private message sent directly to one person, usually on social media or in a messaging app

A2Very Often

Send me a DM if you have questions.

Напишите мне личное сообщение, если у вас есть вопросы.

P
🇬🇧English
private message

a message sent privately to one person, not publicly visible

A2Often

I sent her a private message about the event.

Я отправил ей личное сообщение о мероприятии.

P
🇬🇧English
PM

an abbreviation for private message or a private message itself in online chat

A2Often

PM me the details.

Напиши мне в личку детали.

E
🇬🇧English
email

an electronic mail message sent through an email service, usually more formal and not limited to social media

A2Very Often

Please email me the report.

Пожалуйста, отправьте мне отчёт по электронной почте.

C
🇬🇧English
chat

a message exchange or conversation in an app or website; not necessarily a single private message

A2Very Often

We talked in the group chat last night.

Мы общались в групповом чате вчера вечером.

I
🇬🇧English
inbox message

a message that appears in your inbox; a general descriptive phrase rather than a common fixed term

A2Rarely

Check your inbox messages for my reply.

Проверьте входящие сообщения, чтобы увидеть мой ответ.

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How to pronounce direct message (dm) and what this word means

direct message (dm) translation: личное сообщение. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce direct message (dm)

/daɪˈrɛkt ˈmɛsɪdʒ/

direct message (dm) translation

личное сообщение

direct message (dm) examples

She sent a direct message to confirm the time.

direct message (dm) transcription

/daɪˈrɛkt ˈmɛsɪdʒ/, /dəˈrɛkt ˈmɛsɪdʒ/

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direct message (dm) meaning: what does it mean?

a private message online

direct message (dm) pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

direct message (dm) is pronounced as /daɪˈrɛkt ˈmɛsɪdʒ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

direct message (dm) definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

She sent a direct message to confirm the time. Translation: Она отправила личное сообщение, чтобы уточнить время.

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