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In today’s episode, we’ll go through some basic vocab about contact details; basic but of course, I hope I’ll be able to teach you a few new tricks and false friends along the way!
Vocabulary and Spelling of the French Words mentioned in this episode
Une carte de visite = contact card, business card
Un C.V = a (work) resume
Un résumé = a summary
le résumé d’un livre
Résumer = to sum up, to summarise
Les coordonnées (fpl) = the contact details ; the coordinates
Il a laissé ses coordonnées à l’accueil. = He left his contact details at the front desk.
Je peux prendre vos coordonnées? = May I take your contact details ?
Vous pouvez me laisser vos coordonnées ? = Can you leave me your contact details ?
Un nom = a name
Un prénom = a Christian name, first name
Un nom de famille = a family name
Un numéro de téléphone = a phone number
Le numéro de la plaque de votre voiture
Le numéro de dossier
Une adresse = an address
Une adresse e-mail, un e-mail = an email address, an email
Un trait d’union = a hyphen
émail (nm) = enamel
un courriel, un courrier électronique = an email (Canadian French)
un courrier = a mail
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