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spam

/ˈspam/noun · masculineB2
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 30,499

Meaning

spam

  • Irrelevant or unsolicited messages sent over the internet, typically to a large number of users

In a sentence

La mia casella di posta è piena di spam oggi.

My inbox is full of spam today.

Controlla nella cartella dello spam se non vedi la ricevuta.

Check the spam folder if you don't see the receipt.

Non aprire i link sospetti contenuti nelle email di spam.

Do not open suspicious links contained in spam emails.

Word forms (3)
WordWord forms
spammasculine · singular
spammasculine · plural
spammasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Invariable loanword: masculine uncountable, identical in plural.
  • Takes the regular definite article 'lo' due to the 'sp-' cluster ('lo spam').

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