mail stop

French translation: boîte postale

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English term or phrase:mail stop
French translation:boîte postale
Entered by: Sylvain Leray

11:40 Jun 18, 2003
English to French translations [Non-PRO]
/ Formulaire/coordonnées
English term or phrase: mail stop
Contact name, phone number, e-mail, department, mail stop

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Sylvain Leray
Local time: 17:29
boîte postale (BP)
Explanation:
Termium:
Domaine(s)
  – Postal Equipment and Supplies
Domaine(s)
  – Matériel et fournitures (Postes)
 
post office box Source
CORRECT

  POB Source CORRECT

private post office box
Source

  P.O. box Source

postal box Source

mail stop Source

boîte postale Source
CORRECT

case postale Source
CORRECT

  B.P. Source

casier postal Source À
ÉVITER

  C.P. Source

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Francis MARC
Lithuania
Local time: 18:29
Grading comment
Merci bien. Apparemment, casier postal est plus usité au Canada. Bonne journée !
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4 +3boîte postale (BP)
Francis MARC


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boîte postale (BP)


Explanation:
Termium:
Domaine(s)
  – Postal Equipment and Supplies
Domaine(s)
  – Matériel et fournitures (Postes)
 
post office box Source
CORRECT

  POB Source CORRECT

private post office box
Source

  P.O. box Source

postal box Source

mail stop Source

boîte postale Source
CORRECT

case postale Source
CORRECT

  B.P. Source

casier postal Source À
ÉVITER

  C.P. Source



Francis MARC
Lithuania
Local time: 18:29
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 12561
Grading comment
Merci bien. Apparemment, casier postal est plus usité au Canada. Bonne journée !

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  boisa: TIROIR POSTAL
16 mins

agree  Annike THIERRY: oui BP (boîte postale) ou CP (casier postal) (Termium)
24 mins

agree  Сергей Лузан: with Annike THIERRY Re.: World-wide French Dictionary (Fawcet)
18 hrs
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