surface mail

ˈsɜːrfɪs meɪl
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Translation of surface mail from English into Dutch

Noun

transportation

UK
mail sent by land or sea transport
UK
zeepost
  • The package was sent via surface mail.Het pakket werd via de zeepost verzonden.
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Synonyms and analogies of surface mail in English

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Examples of surface mail in a sentence

  • Books were shipped by surface mail.

Translations of "surface mail" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
goedkope verzendingnf.

Many customers still opt for surface mail to avoid high postage fees.

Veel klanten kiezen nog steeds voor goedkope verzending om hoge portokosten te vermijden.

You can track the parcel, but surface mail updates may be less frequent.

Je kunt het pakket volgen, maar bij goedkope verzending worden de trackinggegevens minder vaak bijgewerkt.

standaard verzendingnf.

He mailed the documents by surface mail to ensure they arrived safely.

Hij stuurde de documenten met standaard verzending om zeker te zijn dat ze netjes aankwamen.

She chose surface mail because the package was heavy and not urgent.

Ze koos voor de standaard verzending, omdat het pakket zwaar was en niet haastig aankomen hoefde.

gewone post

They prefer to send important letters by airmail rather than by surface mail.

Ze sturen belangrijke brieven liever per luchtpost dan met de gewone post.

It's faster to airmail the sample than sending it by surface mail.

Het is sneller om het monster per luchtpost te versturen dan met de gewone post.

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Other translations for surface mail:

  • zeepost

surface mail: Examples and translations in context

Sending gifts via surface mail can save money but takes several weeks.

Cadeaus per goedkope verzending versturen bespaart geld, maar het kan wel enkele weken duren.

The airmail letter arrived faster than regular surface mail.

De luchtpostbrief kwam sneller aan dan gewone post over land en zee.

It typically arrives more quickly than surface mail, and usually costs more to send.

Het komt meestal sneller dan gewone post en kost doorgaans meer te sturen.

Delivery is deemed to have taken place as soon as the work has been sent by surface mail, courier, etc.

Levering wordt geacht te hebben plaatsgehad op het tijdstip van verzending per gewone post, per koerier, e.d.

To my address by surface mail

Op mijn adres via de gewone post

Surface mail is often used for sending bulky items overseas.

Goedkope verzending wordt vaak gebruikt om grote pakketten naar het buitenland te sturen.

Surface mail is usually the preferred option for inexpensive international shipping.

Voor voordelige internationale verzending kiest men meestal de gewone post in plaats van luchtpost.

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