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send you vs send to you

Both 'send you' and 'send to you' are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Send you' is used when the object being sent is implied or understood, while 'send to you' is used when specifying the recipient. They are not interchangeable and should be used based on the intended meaning.

Last updated: March 19, 2024 • 1154 views

send you

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English when the object being sent is implied or understood.

This phrase is used when the object being sent is clear from the context or has been previously mentioned. It is a shorter and more informal way of expressing the action of sending something to someone.

Examples:

  • I will send you the information later.
  • Can you send me the file?
  • She sent you a gift for your birthday.

Alternatives:

  • I will send it to you later.
  • Can you send the document to me?
  • She sent a present to you for your birthday.

send to you

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English when specifying the recipient of the action of sending.

This phrase is used when you want to explicitly mention the recipient of the item being sent. It adds clarity and specificity to the sentence.

Examples:

  • I will send the package to you tomorrow.
  • Please send the email to me as soon as possible.
  • She sent the invitation to you last week.
  • I shall send to you later.
  • His suicide was the only message he could send to you.
  • I did send to you for gold to pay my legions, which you denied me.
  • I did send to you for certain sums of gold, which you denied me, for I can raise no money by vile means.
  • Half of which I'd send to you every month.
  • [Santana Thinking] This medal I send to you as a gift... for helping me find my voice, a key to my soul which I will use.
  • Does the Nuncio send to you on mission?
  • I should like, nonetheless, to refer to the Council's conclusions, to which I also referred in my first reply and which I can also send to you if you wish.
  • To this end, I have asked my services - whom I thank for the contribution they always make to the legislative work of the Commission - to draw up a road map for implementation, which I intend to send to you as soon as possible.
  • Then I will send to you to learn my fate, where and what time we will perform the rite, and all my fortunes at your feet I lay and follow you, my lord, throughout the world.

Alternatives:

  • I will send you the package tomorrow.
  • Please send me the email as soon as possible.
  • She sent you the invitation last week.

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