English–French

“sender” in French

Pronunciation

IPA/emetœʁ/

Example

L'émetteur de ce message est inconnu.

The sender of this message is unknown.

Illustration for émetteur (sender)

How to say “sender” in French

“Sender” in French is émetteur.

A source that sends a signal outward to a receiver, whether the source is a device or a person.

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

Example sentences with émetteur

L'émetteur du courriel n'a pas précisé son nom.

The sender of the email did not specify their name.

Tips for using émetteur

  • In technical contexts, émetteur usually means transmitter, while expéditeur is the usual word for the sender of a letter or parcel.

Other French words for “sender”

L'expéditeur a oublié son adresse sur la lettre.

The sender forgot to write their address on the letter.

“sender” in other languages