Mr.
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "mr"
English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Abbreviation of Mister.
Pronunciation[edit]
- enPR: mĭsʹ-tər, IPA(key): /ˈmɪstəɹ/
- (UK) IPA(key): [ˈmɪstə(ɹ)]
Audio (UK) (file)
- (US, Canada) IPA(key): [ˈmɪstɚ]
Audio (US) (file)
- Rhymes: -ɪstə(ɹ)
- Homophones: Mister, mister
Noun[edit]
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[edit]
abbreviation of mister
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Etymology 2[edit]
Abbreviation of March.
Proper noun[edit]
Mr.
- (US, Canada) Abbreviation of March (month).
Anagrams[edit]
French[edit]
Noun[edit]
Mr. m
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