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Postal glossary

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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.

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From French to English
From English to French  
 
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Letter R
Français Anglais
RebutsUndeliverable articles
RéclamationClaim
Reconnaissance optique des caractèresOptical Character Recognition
RéexpédierTo readdress
RéseauNetwork
Retour à l'envoyeurReturn to sender
RoutageLetter shop/ Bulk postage rebate
 
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