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postal

postal

adjective pohs-TAHL Rare

Also means

postcard

Usage Note

Postal as an adjective describes anything relating to the post: código postal (postcode/ZIP code), servicio postal (postal service). As a feminine noun la postal means a postcard (mandar una postal = to send a postcard). The noun use is common in everyday speech, making this a frequent adjective/noun dual.

Examples

"Me mandó una postal desde Roma."

Natural Translation

She sent me a postcard from Rome.

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