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I sent you an email vs I've sent you an email

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'I sent you an email' is simple past tense, indicating an action that was completed in the past. 'I've sent you an email' is present perfect tense, indicating an action that was completed recently or has relevance to the present.

Last updated: March 28, 2024 • 2910 views

I sent you an email

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is in the simple past tense, indicating that the action of sending the email was completed in the past.
  • I sent you an email, Dr. Rosen.
  • You should know I sent you an email.
  • I sent you an email late Saturday night with a subject heading, "answer A.S.A.P."
  • 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - A cool email communication tip If I sent you an email that said: "The Big Bear is being replaced by Giant Eagle." you probably would have no idea what I was talking about.
  • Thanks Jerry! I sent you an email with my email address.
  • I sent you an email.
  • I sent you an email.

Alternatives:

  • I sent you an email yesterday.
  • I sent you an email last week.

I've sent you an email

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is in the present perfect tense, indicating that the action of sending the email was completed recently or has relevance to the present.

Alternatives:

  • I've just sent you an email.
  • I've sent you an email this morning.

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