Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
Dear Mr. xxx
Hebrew translation:
Mar xxx ha-nikhbad
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Eynat
Jun 27, 2004 16:48
19 yrs ago
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English term
Dear Mr.
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English to Hebrew
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General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
Addressing in a letter:
Dear Mr.
Dear Mrs.
Dear Mr.
Dear Mrs.
Proposed translations
(Hebrew)
5 +1 | Mar xxx ha-nikhbad | Eynat |
5 -1 | א.ג.נ., | Jeremias MARSCHALIK (X) |
Proposed translations
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Mar xxx ha-nikhbad
Dear Mr. xxx =
mar xxx ha-nikhbad,
מר ... הנכבד
Dear Mrs. xxx =
Geveret xxx ha-nikhbada,
גב ... הנכבדה
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Note added at 17 hrs 9 mins (2004-06-28 09:57:50 GMT)
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There should be an apostrophe to the left of גב but my computer refuses to do it without messing up the order.
mar xxx ha-nikhbad,
מר ... הנכבד
Dear Mrs. xxx =
Geveret xxx ha-nikhbada,
גב ... הנכבדה
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Note added at 17 hrs 9 mins (2004-06-28 09:57:50 GMT)
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There should be an apostrophe to the left of גב but my computer refuses to do it without messing up the order.
Peer comment(s):
agree |
rotm (X)
4 hrs
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Thanks.
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Comment: "thanks!"
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English term (edited):
dear Mr., dear Mrs.
א.ג.נ.,
This is the acronym of adon/gveret nikhbad(a). It's used in administrative letters.
Another possibility is adon nikhbad, gveret nikhbada, (אדון נכבד, גברת נכבדה)
Higher is nikhbadi, nikhbadti, (נכבדי, נכבדתי)
Another possibility is adon nikhbad, gveret nikhbada, (אדון נכבד, גברת נכבדה)
Higher is nikhbadi, nikhbadti, (נכבדי, נכבדתי)
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