French Vocabulary: Post and Telecommunications
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Imagine a world without iPhones, BlackBerrys, email, calls or even snail mail. We might never survive. Because then how will we communicate?
In today’s modern age, telecommunication is no longer an option but a need. Almost everyone has a cellphone unless you’re still living under a rock.
So you’d better keep reading because today, you’ll learn all about words and phrases on the subject. It will surely come in handy at one point or another.
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- La postePost
- Le service des postesPostal services, post office
- Le bureau de postePost office
- La postePost office
- Le facteurPostman
- La factricePostwoman
- Le sac postalPostbag
- La carte postalePostcard
- Le paquetPackage
- Le colisParcel
- Le timbre-postePostage stamp
- Les tarifs postaux (m)Postal rates
- La poste aérienneAir mail
- Le télécopieurFax machine
- Le numéro de télécopieurFax number
- Le coupon-réponse internationalInternational reply coupon
- Le mandatPostal order
- La boîte aux lettresLetter-box
- L’adresse (f)Address
- Le code postalPost code
- Le distributeur de timbresStamp machine
- Le tarif normalStandard rate
- Le tarif réduitReduced rate
- Le courrier ordinaireOrdinary mail
- Le courrier recommandéRegistered mail
- Le courrier aérien / par avionAirmail
- Le papier à lettresWriting paper
- La lettre d’affairesBusiness letter
- La lettre personnellePersonal letter
- Le correspondant/la correspondanteCorrespondent
- ConfidentielConfidential
- La signatureSignature
- Le/la signataireSignatory
- ContresignerTo countersign
- ci-inclusEnclosed
- ci-jointEnclosed
- Sous ce pliHerewith
- Comme suite àFollowing
- En réponse àIn reply to
- Le téléphoneTelephone
- Le téléphone publicPublic telephone
- Le téléphone mobile / portableMobile phone
- Le visiophoneVideophone
- Le téléphone à carteCard phone
- Le tarif réduitCheap rate
- Le tarif maximalMaximum rate
- La télécarteTelephone card
- La tonalitéDialing tone
- Les renseignements (m)Directory enquiries
- La tonalité occupéeEngaged tone
- Le standardOperator service
- Le/la standardisteOperator
- La cabine téléphoniquePhone booth
- L’annuaire (m)Telephone directory
- Composer le numéroTo dial the number
- Le combinéReceiver
- DécrocherTo lift the receiver
- RaccrocherTo replace the receiver
- Passer un coup de filTo give someone a ring
- RappelerTo call back
- Rester en ligneTo hold the line
- Passer quelqu’unTo put someone through
- RelierTo connect
- CouperTo disconnect
- Le faux numéroWrong number
- Le dérangementFault
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