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Postal glossary
What does this do?
International mail often uses French terms and phrases – make sure you can recognise them!
What is an “accusé de reception”? What does “Port payé” mean? This postal glossary provides translations for commonly used mail-related terms. Begin by selecting French-English or English-French. Then click on the first letter of the word you’d like to look up.
| Français | Anglais |
|---|---|
| Accusé de réception | Aknowledgment of Receipt |
| Acheminement des envois postaux | Routing of mail |
| Adresse de l'expéditeur | Return address |
| Adresse de réexpédition | Forwarding address |
| Aérogramme | Air letter |
| Affranchir | To frank |
| Affranchissement des envois | Postage |
| Assurance | Insurance fee |
| Avis de livraison | Advice of delivery |
| Avis de réception | Advice of receipt |
