Postanschrift

/ˈpɔstʔanˌʃʁɪft/
nounIntermediate
formal

A formal mailing address used for receiving letters, packages, or official documents.

Die Postanschrift des Unternehmens lautet: Beispielstraße 123, 10115 Berlin.

The company's mailing address is: Example Street 123, 10115 Berlin.

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Often used in official or business contexts, such as on forms, invoices, or legal documents.

Collocations

Postanschrift angebento provide a mailing addressPostanschrift ändernto change a mailing address

Synonyms

💡Pro Tip

Formal vs. Informal

Use 'Postanschrift' for official contexts, while 'Adresse' is more general.

📖Word Origin

From 'Post' (mail) + 'Anschrift' (address).

📝Usage Notes

In German, 'Postanschrift' is more formal than 'Adresse' and is typically used in official or business correspondence.

Word Breakdown

Post
mail
root
+
Anschrift
address
root
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