to whom it may concern

English

Phrase

(deprecated template usage) to whom it may concern

1. Used as a formal salutation in a letter when the writer does not know who will read the letter.

Synonyms

• to whom this may concern
• TWIMC (initialism)

Translations

phrase used to begin a formal letter to an unknown recipient

• Arabic: إِلَى مَنْ يَهُمُّهُ الْأَمْرُ (ila man yahummuhu l-'amru)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 敬啟者／敬启者 (jìngqǐzhě), 敬启者 (jìngqǐzhě)

• Dutch: voor wie het aangaat
• Finnish: vastaanottajalle
• French: à qui de droit (fr)
• Galician: a quen poida interesar
• German: sehr geehrte Damen und Herren
• Greek: προς κάθε ενδιαφερόμενο (pros káthe endiaferómeno)
• Hebrew: לְכָל מָאן דְּבָעֵי (he) (lekhol man deva'ey), לכל המעוניין (lekhol hame'unyan)
• Hindi: please add this translation if you can
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Hungarian: mindenkinek, akit illet, mindazoknak, akit illet, annak, akit illet, Tisztelt Címzett (literally “Dear Recipient”)
• Japanese: please add this translation if you can
• Korean: please add this translation if you can
• Norwegian: til hvem det måtte angå
• Portuguese: a quem possa interessar, a quem de direito
• Russian: для предъявле́ния по ме́сту тре́бования (dlja predʺjavlénija po méstu trébovanija), всем заинтересо́ванным ли́цам (vsem zainteresóvannym lícam), тем, кого́ э́то каса́ется (tem, kovó éto kasájetsja)
• Spanish: a quien corresponda, a quien pueda concernir
• Swedish: till den det vederbör
• Tagalog: sa kinauukulan
• Turkish: sayın ilgili
• Vietnamese: please add this translation if you can

See also

• yours faithfully
• yours sincerely
• yours truly