addressee

English

Etymology

address +‎ -ee

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -iː

Noun

addressee (plural addressees)

1. The person or organization to which something, such as a letter or message, is addressed, for whom the item is intended.

Translations

the person or organization to which something, such as a letter or message, is addressed, for whom the item is intended

• Bulgarian: получател (bg) (polučátel) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 收件人 (cmn) (shōujiànrén)

• Czech: adresát (cs) m
• Danish: adressat (da) c
• Esperanto: adresulo (eo), adresito (eo)
• Finnish: vastaanottaja (fi)
• German: Empfänger (de) m, Empfängerin (de) f
• Greek: παραλήπτης (el) (paralíptis) m, αποδέκτης (el) (apodéktis) m
• Indonesian: komunikan (id)
• Japanese: 受取人 (ja) (うけとりにん, uketorinin)

• Norwegian: adressat (no)
• Oriya: ପ୍ରାପ୍ତେଷୁ (or)
• Polish: adresat (pl)
• Portuguese: destinatário (pt) m
• Russian: адресат (ru) (adresát) m, получатель (ru) (polučátelʹ) m, получательница (ru) (polučátelʹnica) f
• Spanish: destinatario (es) m
• Swedish: adressat (sv) c
• Volapük: (male or female) ladetäb (vo), (male) hiladetäb (vo), (female) jiladetäb (vo)

Related terms

• address
• addresser
• recipient