Mr

Mr [ˈmɪstə]

n pl Messrs [ˈmɛsəz]

1. a title used before a man's name or names or before some office that he holds Mr Jones Mr President

2. (Military) (in military contexts) a title used in addressing a warrant officer, officer cadet, or junior naval officer

3. (Medicine / Surgery) a title placed before the surname of a surgeon

[abbreviation of mister]

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MR

abbreviation for

1. (Law) (in Britain) Master of the Rolls

2. (Psychology) motivation(al) research

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

Mr - a form of address for a man           Mister, Mr. form of address, title of respect, title - an identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. `Mr.' or `General'; "the professor didn't like his friends to use his formal title"

Translations

Mr [ˈmɪstəʳ] N ABBR (Messrs (pl)) =Mister → Sr., señor
Mr Jones wants to see you → el señor Jones quiere verte
yes, Mr Brown → sí, señor Brown
see also big A6
see also right A2

MR, MRS, MISS

Use of article

• Use the article with Sr./señor, Sra./señora, Srta./señorita when you are talking about someone rather than to them:

Mr Smith is not at home El Sr. Smith no está en casa Mr and Mrs Crespo are on holiday Los Sres. (de) Crespo están de vacaciones Have you seen Miss Barrios this morning? ¿Ha visto a la Srta. Barrios esta mañana?

NOTE The abbreviated form is more common than the full form in writing.

• Don't use the article before Sr./señor, Sra./señora, Srta./señorita when addressing someone directly:

Good morning, Mrs Ramírez Buenos días, Sra. Ramírez Mr López, there's a telephone call for you Sr. López, le llaman por teléfono
Capitalization

• Write the full forms señor, señora and señorita with a small "s", even when using them as titles:

El señor Smith no está en casa Estaba hablando con la señora (de) Williams
Addressing correspondence

• Use Sr. Don/Sra. Doña (Sr. D./Sra. Dña.) rather than Sr./Sra. when giving both forename and surname. Don't use the article:

Mr Bernardo García Sr. Don or Sr. D. Bernardo García Mrs Teresa Álvarez Serrano Sra. Doña or Sra. Dña. Teresa Álvarez Serrano

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Mr Mr. [ˈmɪstə^r] n
Mr X → Monsieur X, M. X

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Mr abbr of Mister → Herr m

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Mr [ˈmɪstəʳ] n → signore m
Mr Smith → il signor Smith (on letter) → Sig. Smith (direct address) → signor Smith

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Mr [ˈmɪstəʳ] n → signore m
Mr Smith → il signor Smith (on letter) → Sig. Smith (direct address) → signor Smith

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Mr Mister

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