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Absender

/ˈapˌzɛndɐ/· noun· Pl. die Absender

sender; sender's address

Der Absender — the person who sends a letter, and the sender's address on the envelope: Bitte den Absender nicht vergessen! The person who receives it is der Empfänger.

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Singular
der Absender
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die Absender
Genitiv
des Absenders
feminin
die Absenderin, die Absenderinnen

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Absender
sender

Der Brief kam ohne Absender.

The letter came without a sender's address.

Word family

Absenderabsendento send offder Sendertransmitter; (TV, radio) channeldie Absenderinsender (woman)

Common combinations

  • ohne Absenderwithout a sender
  • den Absender angebento give the sender's address
  • zurück an den Absenderreturn to sender

Real examples

  • Schreib deinen Absender auf den Umschlag.Write your return address on the envelope.
  • Die E-Mail hat einen unbekannten Absender.The email has an unknown sender.
  • Das Paket ging zurück an den Absender.The parcel went back to the sender.

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