They confused the names of the sender and the addressee.
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Addressee
Synonyms for "addressee" (48 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (10)
Strong matches (14)
Related words (24)
Related word relations
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Translations
98 translations across 41 languages.
Arabic
3 entries- مُرْسَل إِلَيْهِ noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- مُسْتَلِم noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- مُسْتَلِمَة noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
Armenian
1 entries- հասցեատեր noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
Belarusian
4 entries- адраса́т noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- адраса́тка noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- адрэса́т noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- адрэса́тка noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
Bulgarian
2 entries- получа́тел noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- получа́телка noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
Catalan
2 entries- destinatari noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- destinatària noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 收件人 noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
Czech
4 entries- adresát noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- adresátka noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- příjemce noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- příjemkyně noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
Danish
1 entries- adressat noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
Dutch
2 entries- adressaat noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- geadresseerde noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
Esperanto
3 entries- adresito noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- adresulo noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- ricevonto noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
Finnish
1 entries- vastaanottaja noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
French
1 entries- destinataire noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
German
4 entries- Adressat noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- Adressatin noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- Empfänger noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- Empfängerin noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
Greek
2 entries- αποδέκτης noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- παραλήπτης noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
Hindi
1 entries- पानेवाला noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
Hungarian
1 entries- címzett noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
Indonesian
2 entries- komunikan noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- penerima noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
Irish
1 entries- seolaí noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
Italian
2 entries- destinataria noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- destinatario noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
Japanese
2 entries- 受信人 noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- 受取人 noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
Kazakh
1 entries- хат алушы noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
Korean
2 entries- 수신인 noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- 수취인 noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
Latvian
2 entries- adresāte noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- adresāts noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
Macedonian
2 entries- примател noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- примателка noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- adressat noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- adressat noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
Odia
1 entries- ପ୍ରାପ୍ତେଷୁ noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
Polish
4 entries- adresat noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- adresat noun (grammar term for words indicating who or what the speaker is addressing)
- adresatka noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- odbiorca noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
Portuguese
3 entries- alocutário noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- destinatária noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- destinatário noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
Romanian
2 entries- destinatar noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- destinatară noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
Russian
4 entries- адреса́т noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- адреса́тка noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- обраще́ние noun (grammar term for words indicating who or what the speaker is addressing)
- получа́тель noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- adrèsāt noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- náslōvnica noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- náslōvnīk noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- адрѐса̄т noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
Slovak
4 entries- adresát noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- adresátka noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- príjemca noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- príjemkyňa noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
Slovene
4 entries- nagovorjenec noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- nagovorjenka noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- naslovljenec noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- naslovljenka noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
Spanish
2 entries- consignatario noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- destinatario noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
Swedish
1 entries- adressat noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
Turkish
1 entries- muhatap noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
Ukrainian
4 entries- адреса́т noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- адреса́тка noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- оде́ржувач noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
- оде́ржувачка noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
Volapük
1 entries- ladetäb noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
Welsh
1 entries- derbynnydd noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
Yiddish
1 entries- אַדרעסאַט noun (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent)
Sample sentences
9 total sentences available.
If you calmly look at the reply you sent to an email, you'll find that it'll have "you" all over it. While you may use the pretext that you're just working with whatever information the addressee gave you, in the end it's just all about yourself. This is wrong. Let's be a little more careful, shall we?
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Send a registered letter to be sure that it will reach its addressee.
Source: tatoeba (2860796)
The name of the addressee on the stamped envelope was illegible.
Source: tatoeba (5344400)
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