English–German

“form of address” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈanˌʁeːdə/

Example

In E-Mails sind freundliche Anreden wichtig.

In emails, friendly forms of address are important.

Illustration for Anrede (form of address)

How to say “form of address” in German

“Form of address” in German is Anrede.

Words directed at a person to open or shape an interaction, ranging from a name or title to a familiar greeting.

Full entry for Anrede: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Anrede

Viele Firmen überarbeiten ihre geschlechtssensible Anrede in Formularen.

Many companies are reviewing their gender-sensitive form of address on forms.

Tips for using Anrede

  • Anrede is feminine, so the standard forms are die Anrede and die Anreden.

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