English
Phones, Messages, and Online Learning
Updated Oct 28, 2026
Use common digital communication words.
What you’ll learn
Use common digital communication words.
ប្រើពាក្យទូរស័ព្ទ សារ និងការរៀនតាមអ៊ីនធឺណិត។
Meaning and use
Digital actions often use short verb–object combinations: send a message, open a link, and save a file. Download transfers a file to your device; upload transfers it from your device to a service. Sign in accesses an existing account. Distinguish a password from an ordinary message or username.
Download ទាញយកឯកសារមកឧបករណ៍ ហើយ upload ផ្ទុកឯកសារពីឧបករណ៍ទៅសេវា។ Sign in ចូលគណនីដែលមានស្រាប់។ រៀន send a message និង save a file ជាកន្សោម។
Key words and phrases
| Word or phrase | Meaning and use |
|---|---|
| message (noun) | សារ — send a message |
| link (noun) | តំណភ្ជាប់ — open the lesson link |
| file (noun) | ឯកសារ — save the file |
| download (verb) | ទាញយក — download a worksheet |
| upload (verb) | ផ្ទុកឡើង — upload your homework |
| account (noun) | គណនី — a learning account |
| password (noun) | ពាក្យសម្ងាត់ — enter your password |
| sign in (phrasal verb) | ចូលគណនី — sign in to your account |
Examples
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Please send me the lesson link.
សូមផ្ញើតំណមេរៀនឱ្យខ្ញុំ។
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I downloaded the worksheet.
ខ្ញុំបានទាញយកសន្លឹកលំហាត់។
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Upload your completed file here.
ផ្ទុកឯកសារដែលបញ្ចប់ហើយនៅទីនេះ។
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I cannot sign in to my account.
ខ្ញុំមិនអាចចូលគណនីបាន។
Everyday conversation
Dara: Have you downloaded the worksheet?
Maly: Yes, and I have finished it.
Dara: Then upload the file to the class page.
Maly: All right. I will send you a message when it is done.
Common mistakes
| Instead of | Use | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Please upload the worksheet to my phone. (intended: obtain from the website) | Please download the worksheet to my phone. | Download is the transfer from the service to the local device. |
| I cannot sign my account. | I cannot sign in to my account. | Sign in to is the complete access phrase. |
Practice
Try these questions before opening the answers. Write or say each answer.
សាកល្បងឆ្លើយសំណួរទាំងនេះជាមុនសិន មុននឹងបើកមើលចម្លើយ។ អ្នកអាចសរសេរ ឬនិយាយចម្លើយរបស់អ្នក។
- Which action sends your completed file to the class website?
- Complete: send a ___. Meaning: a short written communication.
- Explain sign in versus create an account.
Answers and explanations
Show answers / បង្ហាញចម្លើយ
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upload
Upload transfers from your device to the service.
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message
Send a message is the usual combination.
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Sign in accesses an existing account; create an account makes a new one.
They are different stages of using a service.
Quick recap
- Learn digital verbs with objects.
- Download and upload describe opposite transfer directions.
- Sign in accesses an existing account.