Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
repondez-sil-vous-plait
Phrase
/rə.pɔ̃.de.sil.vu.plɛ/
Definition
A French phrase meaning ‘please respond’, often abbreviated as RSVP.
Examples
- When sending out wedding invitations, the couple included ‘repondez-sil-vous-plait’ to encourage guests to reply.
- In business emails, it’s polite to include ‘repondez-sil-vous-plait’ to ensure the recipient acknowledges your message.
Meaning
This expression is used to request a response from someone regarding an invitation or a message.
Synonyms
- RSVP
- Please reply
- Respond