No, quite the opposite. R.S.V.P. stands for the French phrase, "répondez, s'il vous plaît," which literally translates to "respond if you please," or more simply, "please respond."
The phrase is used in the sense of an invitation: the sender is asking for a reply indicating whether or not the invitee accepts the invitation.
RSVP means Reply please
RSVP is a French phrase Repondez s'il vous plait, meaning ' please reply ' RSVP to.......
RSVP is a french term "répondez, s'il vous plaît" which means "please reply" = let them know if you're coming or not.
From the French RSVP, répondez s'il vous plaît, meaning "reply please" or "please respond".
The word "reply" in French is "réponse".
RSVP is an abbreviation for the French phrase "Respondez S'il Vous Plait." In English, RSVP stands for "Reply Please!" Typically used in invitations when the hosts want to have a head count. Invitees who plan on coming must RSVP, those who are not planning on coming may RSVP, but a non-reply is assumed to be a "no".
RSVP is French for "Répondez, s'il vous plaît" or, please respond (or reply).
RSVP is an abbreviation from the French "Repondez s'il vous plait" meaning Please reply.
The meaning of RSVP on an invite is rŽpondez, s'il vous pla”t. This is French. The English translation of rŽpondez, s'il vous pla”t is simply, please reply.
"RSVP regrets only" means the person who sends the invitation assumes your attendance UNLESS you reply with your "regrets" that you can not attend. In other words, you don't have to reply if you are planning to go but you should reply and let the host know if you are not.
It means "please reply" in english.
It means to reply back if you are coming or not.