die Anschrift
Translation
address, mailing address
Examples
Bitte schreiben Sie Ihre Anschrift deutlich.
Please write your address clearly.
Die Anschrift des Empfängers ist unbekannt.
The recipient's address is unknown.
Grammar Patterns
the address of sb./sth. The sender's address is missing.
Similar Words
Synonyms: die Adresse
Etymology
From 'an-' (to, at) and 'Schrift' (writing). It literally means the 'writing to' someone, i.e., their address.
Memory Tips
Think of the verb 'an-schreiben' (to write to someone). The 'Anschrift' is the place you write to.