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Just a quick one:
How do I start an email in French, if I don't know exactly who I'm sending it too?
This is to jog my memory as I dont think google translate is right in this case...
Je parle le franglais so don't try any cheeky ones!! 😉
DEAR SIR,
I read that as French equivalent of Death Star!
In which case I would suggest one of these with the capacity to destroy a planet.
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If you don't know who it's going to you can put...
Monsieur/Madame
You could put...
Cher Monsieur/Madame
But they don't normally bother....and don't get on to me about the Mr being 1st. It just is.
HTH
SB
i have no idea but i suggest this
bonjour grenouille?
Merde!
Thanks all for your helpful contributions...bt in particular stratobiker...
HarryTS 😆
Merci bouquet 😉
Did anyone else read this as "French Equivalent to [u]Death Star[/u]"? 😮
EDIT: *reads thread* - evidently HTS did...
Monsieur/Madame
Excessive formality in French e-mail is a no-no apparently.
Close the letter with Cordialement.
You should start it with;
Bonne de Douche,
Or:
Dear CESM,