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English
Etymology 1
Abbreviation of Mister.
Pronunciation
Noun
Mr. (plural Messrs.)
- (US, Canada) Abbreviation of mister. A title used before the surname in theory, though not generally in practice, above some undefined social level, too old to be addressed as “Master”, not a knight or of some higher rank, and, in Britain though not in the United States, not entitled to be addressed as “Dr.”.
- Mr. John Doe
- Mr. Doe
Translations
abbreviation of mister
- Amharic: አቶ (ʾäto)
- Arabic: سَيِّد m (sayyid)
- Armenian: պ-ն (p-n), պրն. (prn.), պարոն (hy) (paron)
- Belarusian: пан m (pan), спада́р (be) m (spadár), мі́стар m (místar) (Anglophone context)
- Bulgarian: г-н (g-n), господи́н (bg) m (gospodín)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 先生 (zh) (xiānsheng)
- Czech: p. (cs), pan (cs) m
- Danish: hr. (da)
- Dutch: dhr.
- Esperanto: S-ro (eo)
- Estonian: Hr
- Finnish: hra (fi)
- French: M. (fr), Mr, Monsieur (fr) m, monsieur (fr) m
- Georgian: ბ-ნი (b-ni), ბატონი (baṭoni)
- German: Hr. (de), Herr (de) m
- Greek: κ. m (k.)
- Hebrew: מַר (he) m (mar), ׳הא m
- Hindi: जी (hi) (jī), श्री (hi) (śrī), साहिब (hi) m (sāhib), साहब (hi) (sāhab)
- Hungarian: úr (hu)
- Icelandic: hr. (is)
- Ido: Sro
- Igbo: Maazi
- Indonesian: Tn.
- Interlingua: Sr.
- Irish: an tUas.
- Italian: Sig.
- Japanese: さん (ja) (san), 様 (ja) (さま, sama), 氏 (ja) (し, shi)
- Korean: 씨 (ko) (-ssi), 님 (ko) (-nim), 미스터 (miseuteo)
- Kurdish:
- Northern Kurdish: Birêz
- Latin: dominus (la)
- Latvian: kgs
- Lithuanian: ponas m
- Macedonian: Г-дин (G-din), господин m (gospodin)
- Malay: Encik, Tuan
- Maltese: Sur
- Maori: Mita
- Mongolian: ноён (mn) (nojon)
- Ngazidja Comorian: Mshe class 1
- Norwegian: herr
- Persian: آقای (fa)
- Polish: p. (pl), pan (pl) m
- Portuguese: Sr. (pt), D.
- Romanian: Dl.
- Russian: г-н (ru) (g-n), господи́н (ru) m (gospodín), ми́стер (ru) m (místɛr) (Anglophone context)
- Scottish Gaelic: Mgr (gd)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Roman: g., gosp.
- Slovak: pán (sk) m
- Slovene: gospod (sl) m
- Spanish: Sr (es)
- Swahili: Bw.
- Swedish: Hr
- Tagalog: G
- Thai: คุณ (th) (kun)
- Turkish: bay (tr), bey (tr)
- Ukrainian: пан (uk) m (pan), мі́стер m (míster) (Anglophone context)
- Urdu: صاحب m (sāhib)
- Uzbek: Janob
- Vietnamese: ông (vi)
- Welsh: Mr
- Yiddish: ה׳ (h.)
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Etymology 2
Abbreviation of March.
Proper noun
Mr.
- (US, Canada) Abbreviation of March (month).
- Synonyms: Mar, Mar.
Anagrams
French
Noun
Mr. m
- (archaic) Alternative form of Mr