a thin, paper cover in which we put and send a letter

enveloppe
the system used for sending and delivering letters, packages, etc.

poste, courrier
a box outside the house were letters and packages are put

boîte aux lettres
a place where we can send letters, packages, etc., or buy stamps

poste
the specific address or location to which mail or packages are to be delivered

adresse postale, adresse de livraison
the sender's address printed on the outside of a letter or package

adresse de retour, adresse de l'expéditeur
an official mark or impression made on a letter, package, or other mail item by the postal service, indicating the date, time, and place of mailing

cachet de la poste, timbre postal
a series of letters and/or numbers used in postal addressing to help sort and deliver mail to the correct destination

code postal
a small piece of paper or other material that is affixed to a letter or package to indicate that the appropriate postage fee has been paid for its delivery

timbre, vignette postale
a person or entity that initiates and transmits a message or package to one or more recipients

expéditeur, émetteur
a postal worker who delivers mail and packages to residential or business addresses on a designated route or area

facteur, livreur de courrier
a large bag used by postal workers to transport or deliver mail and packages, typically made of heavy-duty canvas or other durable material

sac postal, sacoche de courrier
a specialized machine used by businesses and organizations to print postage directly onto envelopes or labels

machine à affranchir, affranchisseuse
a card that usually has a picture on one side, used for sending messages by post without an envelope

carte postale
large quantities of identical mail sent at the same time to many recipients for promotional or business purposes

courrier en masse, courrier groupé
a postal service that provides fast and expedited delivery of mail and packages, usually within a guaranteed timeframe, for an additional fee

courrier express
a postal service that provides secure and trackable delivery for important or valuable items, requiring the recipient's signature upon receipt

courrier recommandé, lettre recommandée
a written message or communication, often used within an organization, to convey information, directives, or agreements to employees or stakeholders in a concise and formal manner

mémorandum, note de service
a designated area within an organization or building where incoming and outgoing mail and packages are sorted, processed, and distributed

salle de courrier, bureau de poste interne
a new or updated postal address provided by an individual or business to ensure that their mail and packages are redirected to the new location when they have moved or changed their primary address

adresse de réexpédition, adresse de renvoi
someone who receives something or to whom something is awarded

récipiendaire, bénéficiaire, destinataire
a formal salutation or greeting used at the beginning of a letter or email when the sender does not know the specific recipient's name or is addressing a general audience
used to close a formal letter politely when the recipient is addressed by name

Sincèrement
used to express politeness, especially to soften or mitigate disagreement, refusal, or criticism

respectueusement, avec tout le respect que je vous dois
used as a formal closing in a letter or email to convey good wishes, friendly regards, or warm feelings to the recipient

salutations, cordialement
used as a formal and polite closing in a letter or email to convey good wishes, sincere regards, or warm sentiments to the recipient
a polite closing in a letter or email, expressing warm and friendly regards to the recipient
in a respectful and polite manner to close a formal letter

Cordialement, Sincèrement
used as a friendly and sincere closing in a letter or email to convey warm and affectionate regards to the recipient
a polite and formal way to end a letter, often used when the recipient's name is known
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