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Pronunciation / Transliteration: paekseu
"문서를 팩스로 보냈습니다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A system for transmitting printed material (such as a document) electronically, typically over telephone lines.
"I sent the contract via fax to ensure it arrived quickly."
- 1
To send a document using a fax machine.
"Please fax me the updated report by noon."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'fax' is derived from the abbreviation of 'facsimile', which comes from the Latin 'fac simile', meaning 'make similar'. The word gained prominence in the 20th century with the advent of telecommunication technologies that allowed for the transmission of documents over telephone lines.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Fax" is said worldwide
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télécopie
Transliteration: teh-leh-koh-pee
"J'ai envoyé le document par télécopie."
Fax
Transliteration: faks
"Ich habe das Dokument per Fax gesendet."
fax
Transliteration: faks
"Ho inviato il contratto via fax."
fax
Transliteration: faks
"Envié el documento por fax."
fax
Transliteration: faks
"Enviei o documento por fax."
फैक्स
Transliteration: faiks
"मैंने दस्तावेज़ फैक्स किया।"
传真
Transliteration: chuánzhēn
"我通过传真发送了文件。"
팩스
Transliteration: paekseu
"문서를 팩스로 보냈습니다."
ファックス
Transliteration: fakkusu
"書類をファックスで送りました。"
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