Mr

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Etymology

Abbreviation of Mister

Pronunciation

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Abbreviation

Mr. or Mr (British)

1. An 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

   Messrs. (plural)

2. (month) March

Translations

Bulgarian: Г-н Czech: pán Danish: Hr Dutch: Dhr Filipino: G Finnish: Hra French: M German: Hr Hebrew: ׳הא Hungarian: Úr

Italian: Sig Japanese: さん (san), 様 (さま, sama) Maltese: Sur Polish: p. (Pan) Portuguese: Sr, D Scottish Gaelic: Mgr Spanish: Sr Swedish: Hr Tagalog: G

See also

• Dr
• Jr
• Mrs
• Ms
• Sr

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