Comment on Mail addressed to Mr. and Mrs. (husbands name)

virku@lemmy.world ⁨6⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

• AlbinoPython@lemmy.world ⁨6⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  Sorry, I don’t follow. Can you share an example?

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  • Oisteink@lemmy.world ⁨6⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    to: Dr. Jækel Hydensen with Family.

    Probably not proper English but point is you refer to the “other” as the named recipient’s family

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    • TurtleTourParty@midwest.social ⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

      to: Dr. Jækel Hydensen and Family would be better in English.

      We sometimes send things to “The Hydensen Family” but that does seem to assume that the heads of the family have the same last name.

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