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bab.la Phrases - Personal

The phrasebook category for personal correspondence includes templates for how to write formal letters, how to write invitations and how to write other announcements. The corresponding description lets you know if the phrase is formal or conversational.

Letter

Address | Opening | Main Body | Closing

E-Mail

Opening | Main Body | Closing

Announcements and Invitations

Birth | Engagement | Marriage | Gatherings / Special Events

Best Wishes

Marriage | Engagement | Birthdays and Anniversaries | Get well Wishes | General Congratulations | Academic Achievements | Condolences | Career Achievements | Birth | Thanks | Season's Greetings

SMS and Web

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The subcategories for personal correspondence contain phrases to help you with writing letters, making announcements or sending out invitations. How to address a written correspondence depends on the region and the language. The writing letters section includes templates for addressing your letters and invitations correctly to make sure they get delivered.

How to write a formal letter or which letter introduction sentence to use can be very different from one language to another. What to write in an informal letter can be just as difficult to decide. When it comes to how to write wedding invitations, for example, even native speakers have problems. "You are cordially invited..." is a big step away from "Would you like to come to...". Knowing which level to use can be very problematic. The phrases dictionary includes descriptions for which situations to use a given phrase.

We hope you find exactly the right words with our phrase dictionary.