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🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

封筒に入れる

Native Script:日本語

Pronunciation / Transliteration: fōntō ni ireru

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Stuff-envelopes/stʌf ˈɛn.vəˌloʊps/
verbCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #8500 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"ボランティアたちが案内状を封筒に入れている。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To insert letters, circulars, or other documents into mailing envelopes in preparation for sending.

    "The volunteers spent the afternoon helping to stuff envelopes for the charity fundraiser."
  2. 2

    To overfill or crowd mailing covers beyond their standard capacity.

    "Be careful not to stuff envelopes too heavily, or the extra postage will cost more."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Middle English 'stouffern' (to pack or fill, from Old French 'estouffer') combined with 'envelope' (from Old French 'envelopper', to wrap up). The compound describes the routine administrative task of filling mailing covers with letters or promotional material.

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