How to Say ‘Dear colleagues’ in French
Chers collègues
💬 Usage Tip: 'Chers' is plural and masculine, but commonly used for mixed or unknown gender groups.
🇫🇷 In France: French workplaces value collegiality, so a polite yet warm address is appreciated.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Chers
[shehr]
Dear
A cordial greeting used when addressing colleagues.
Chers collègues, nous avons une réunion demain.
Dear colleagues, we have a meeting tomorrow.
collègues
[koh-lehg]
Colleagues
People one works with in a profession or business.
Chers collègues, voici le rapport.
Dear colleagues, here is the report.
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