Courier

by | Mar 29, 2023 | Uncategorized | 6 comments

Courier (Noun)
Syllable division: cou·​ri·​er
How to pronounce: UK: /ˈkʊr.i.ər/ US: /ˈkʊr.i.ɚ/

British VS American Pronunciation of the word Courier

#1 Meaning: A person or business that transports messages, letters, or packages from one location to another.
Example:
> The courier service texted that the parcel will be arriving today.
> He was one of the best couriers that worked at that company.

#2 Meaning: Someone who looks after a group of tourists while they are on vacation, particularly by offering recommendations for things to do, see, etc.
Example:
> I think that we should ask the courier where to go for dinner on our first night there.
> Our courier suggested to go to that attraction first.

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6 Comments

  1. Moung Myoo
    Moung Myoo on March 29, 2023 at 8:12 am

    1. I don’t need to get messages from the courier. Because I didn’t order it.

    2. When I get to New York, I should call the courier.

  2. Nirvana
    Nirvana on March 29, 2023 at 1:32 pm

    John is new and nice courier of that post office.
    The two brothers are the courier of that group of turists during their trip.

    • Minnette Oberholzer
      Minnette Oberholzer on March 29, 2023 at 7:27 pm

      Thank you for posting, Nirvana! 😀
      Try saying:
      John is a new and nice courier at that post office.
      The two brothers were the couriers for that group of tourists during their trip.

  3. dejana
    dejana on March 29, 2023 at 8:03 pm

    I wait a package all day, and I got a massage from Courier that hi tried delivery, but nobody was on address.

    • Minnette Oberholzer
      Minnette Oberholzer on March 30, 2023 at 5:31 am

      Thank you for posting, Dejana! 😀
      Try saying:
      I waited for a package all day, and I got a message from the courier saying that he tried delivery, but nobody was at the address.