Post

Post (countable and uncountable, plural Posts)

1. (newspapers) A common name (often in combination) for a newspaper or periodical, such as The Washington Post or the New York Post.
2. A surname.
3. A village in Iran.
4. An unincorporated community in Crook County, Oregon, named after Walter H. Post.
5. A city, the county seat of Garza County, Texas, named after C. W. Post.

• Times

• OTPs, SPTO, spot, TSOP, OSTP, Tops, pots, TPOs, TOPS, stop, tops, Spot, POTS, opts, PTOs

From post (“mail; post, position”).

• IPA^(key): /pɔst/
• Hyphenation: Post
• Rhymes: -ɔst

Post

1. a surname

Borrowed from Italian posta, from posto, from Latin positus.

• IPA^(key): /pɔst/

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Post f (genitive Post, plural (rare) Posten)

1. (uncountable) mail, post (sent and received letters etc.)

   Hier ist deine Post. ― Here’s your mail.

2. (usually uncountable) mail, post, postal service (method of sending mail; organisation for it)

   Sie arbeitet bei der Post. ― She works for the mail.

3. (usually uncountable) post office

   Synonyms: Postfiliale, Postamt

   Ich war gerade auf/bei der Post. ― I’ve just been at the post office.

• Bundespost
• Fanpost
• Flugpost
• Luftpost
• Reichspost

Borrowed from English post.

• IPA^(key): /pɔʊ̯st/, /poːst/

Post m (strong, genitive Posts, plural Posts)

1. (Internet, social media) post (individual message in an Internet forum)

• posten

Borrowed from English post, from Old English post and Old French post, from Latin postis.

• IPA^(key): /pɔʊ̯st/, /poːst/

Post m (strong, genitive Posts, plural Posts)

1. (basketball) post (location on the court)

Post m (strong, genitive Postes or Posts, no plural)

1. obsolete form of Porst

• “Post” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Post” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon

• IPA^(key): /post/

Post f (uncountable)

1. post
2. post office

Post f

1. mail, post