send a photo
/send ə ˈfoʊtoʊ/
Meaning
This phrase means to share a digital or physical picture with someone, usually via smartphone, email, or social media. It is an essential phrase for modern communication with friends and family.
Examples
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Can you send a photo of your new puppy? I want to see him!
Can you send a photo of your new puppy? I want to see him!
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I will send a photo of the menu so you can choose what you want.
I will send a photo of the menu so you can choose what you want.
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She forgot to send a photo of the receipt to her boss.
She forgot to send a photo of the receipt to her boss.
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Please send a photo when you arrive at the hotel so we know you are safe.
Please send a photo when you arrive at the hotel so we know you are safe.
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He decided to send a photo of the sunset to his family group chat.
He decided to send a photo of the sunset to his family group chat.
Common Mistakes
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✗ Send to me a photo.
✓ Send me a photo.
Do not put 'to' directly after the verb 'send' when it is followed by an indirect object pronoun like 'me'.
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✗ I will photo send you later.
✓ I will send you a photo later.
English word order requires the verb 'send' to come before the noun 'photo.'
Related Expressions
Practice
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If you find the right shoes, please ___ of them.
💡 Share an image with me.
Show answer
send a photo
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I can't describe the view, so I will ___ to you right now.
💡 Transmit a picture.
Show answer
send a photo