English–French

“post office” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/pɔst/

Example

Je vais à la poste.

I am going to the post office.

Illustration for poste (post office)

How to say “post office” in French

“Post office” in French is poste.

One fixed point links the handling of mail with a place assigned to a worker.

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

Example sentences with poste

On peut retirer un colis à la poste sur présentation d'une pièce d'identité.

You can collect a parcel at the post office upon presentation of identification.

Tips for using poste

  • The usual phrase for going to the post office is aller à la poste, with the feminine article la; a work position is un poste de travail.

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