İngilizce

addressee

gb/ˌædɹɛsˈi/ us/ˌædɹɛsˈi/
C1 İngilizce
Anlamlar
0 anlam
İsim formal C1 entity
1

person named as recipient

the person who should receive a letter or email

Kullanım kalıbı: the addressee of [a letter/email/package]
Sık yapılan hata:
Do not confuse addressee (receiver) with sender (person who sends).
Eş anlamlılar
recipient (More general and much more common in everyday English.)
Zıt anlamlılar
sender (The person who sends the letter, email, or package.)
Eşdizimler
intended addressee |correct addressee |wrong addressee |named addressee |addressee details |addressee information |addressee address |addressee name |addressee field |addressee line
Konular
communication |business |writing
Örnekler
  • If the addressee has moved, the letter will be returned to the sender.
  • Please double-check the addressee before you hit send.
  • The package was delivered to the wrong addressee.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • I wrote the wrong addressee on the envelope.
  • The addressee is my teacher.
İsim formal C1 entity
2

intended recipient of a message

the person the message is meant for

Kullanım kalıbı: [something] is intended for the addressee
Sık yapılan hata:
Addressee is often used for a person, not for an organization as a whole unless it clearly stands for a person/office receiving it.
Eş anlamlılar
intended recipient (A clearer, more explicit phrase; common in formal writing.) | target (Less personal; often used for marketing or criticism rather than mail.)
Zıt anlamlılar
originator (The person who creates or sends the message.)
Eşdizimler
the intended addressee |reach the addressee |contact the addressee |inform the addressee |notify the addressee |the message's addressee |the document's addressee |the email's addressee |the addressee list |the addressee group
Konular
communication |business |writing
Örnekler
  • The memo was leaked before it reached its addressee.
  • This warning is addressed to the addressee only and should not be forwarded.
  • If you are not the addressee, please delete the email.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • The addressee of this email is my manager.
İsim technical C2 entity
3

listener or reader being addressed

in linguistics: the person you talk or write to

Kullanım kalıbı: speaker and addressee
Sık yapılan hata:
In everyday English, people usually say listener, audience, or reader instead of addressee.
Eş anlamlılar
hearer (Common technical synonym in linguistics for spoken interaction.) | interlocutor (Broader: any participant in the conversation, not necessarily the one being directly addressed.)
Zıt anlamlılar
speaker (The person producing the utterance (the addressor).)
Eşdizimler
speaker and addressee |addressor and addressee |the addressee role |addressee interpretation |addressee-oriented |addressee design |addressee uptake |addressee perspective |addressee knowledge |addressee response
Konular
language |education |technical
Örnekler
  • In pragmatics, meaning depends on the relationship between speaker and addressee.
  • The pronoun choice signals how the speaker positions the addressee.
  • The addressee may infer information that is not stated explicitly.
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
addressee
IPA
GB/ˌædɹɛsˈi/
US/ˌædɹɛsˈi/
Heceler ve vurgu
ad - dress - ee (3 hece)
Stress on 3rd syllable (ee)
Kelime biçimleri
Noun
  • Base: addressee
  • Plural: addressees
Kelime ailesi
Forms
addressees noun
Core family
address noun A1
Related words
addresser noun addressable adjective
Negative and opposite forms
unaddressed adjective
İfadeler

addressee unknown

1
/ˌædɹɛsˈi ʌnnˈoʊn/
fixed phrase formal

recipient cannot be identified

the person is not known at that address

Örnekler
  • The envelope came back stamped 'Addressee unknown.'
  • The courier marked the delivery attempt as 'addressee unknown.'

addressor and addressee

1
/ˈædɹˈɛsɚ ˈænd ˌædɹɛsˈi/
fixed phrase technical

sender and person addressed

in linguistics: the speaker/writer and the person they speak/write to

Örnekler
  • Politeness strategies vary with the relative status of addressor and addressee.
  • The study models how context shapes meaning for both addressor and addressee.

intended addressee

1
/ɪntˈɛndɪd ˌædɹɛsˈi/
fixed phrase formal

the person it is meant for

the person who should receive it

Örnekler
  • Please make sure this attachment goes to the intended addressee.
  • The message never reached the intended addressee because of a typo in the email address.

original addressee

1
/ɚˈɪd͡ʒənəl ˌædɹɛsˈi/
fixed phrase formal

the first named recipient

the person it was first sent to

Örnekler
  • The letter was forwarded to me by the original addressee.
  • Please confirm whether you are the original addressee of this notice.

wrong addressee

1
/ɹˈɔŋ ˌædɹɛsˈi/
fixed phrase formal

someone who should not receive it

the person who got it by mistake

Örnekler
  • I’m sorry—this was sent to the wrong addressee.
  • The contract was emailed to the wrong addressee and had to be recalled.

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