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chez

English translation: care of

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French term or phrase:chez
English translation:care of
Entered by: Jana Cole

15:11 Jul 10, 2014
French to English translations [Non-PRO]
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters / address
French term or phrase: chez
In the source, all of this is in French. I've changed the location for privacy.
It looks like "Care of" David Jones, but I can't find corroboration for this anywhere.

MR. AND MS. JOE SMITH

CHEZ MR. DAVID JONES
56 RUE DE LA CHAISE
76539 – ST JEAN DE PORT
Jana Cole
United States
Local time: 01:46
care of
Explanation:
Yes, standard in this context.
Selected response from:

Dr Andrew Read
United Kingdom
Local time: 09:46
Grading comment
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +14care of
Dr Andrew Read


Discussion entries: 4





  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +14
care of


Explanation:
Yes, standard in this context.


    Reference: http://www.wordreference.com/enfr/care%20of
Dr Andrew Read
United Kingdom
Local time: 09:46
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Victoria Britten: The Robert and Collins gives it: ■ chez M. Lebrun [sur une adresse] : c/o Mr Lebrun
2 mins
agree  Ruth C (X)
5 mins
agree  Philippa Smith
6 mins
agree  Lorraine Dubuc
7 mins
agree  Verginia Ophof: c/o
9 mins
agree  Duncan Moncrieff
17 mins
agree  Kirsten Bodart: yes, C/O
38 mins
agree  Tony M
44 mins
agree  John ANTHONY: Of course, often C/O
46 mins
agree  Noni Gilbert Riley
59 mins
agree  Evgeny Artemov (X)
1 hr
agree  Helen Shiner: c/o
2 hrs
agree  writeaway: c/o. French 101
2 hrs
agree  AllegroTrans: c/o - in lower case
9 hrs
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