Mister

Mis·ter  (mstr)

n.

1. Used as a courtesy title before the surname, full name, or professional title of a man, usually written in its abbreviated form: Mr. Jones; Mr. Secretary.

2. Used as the official term of address for certain U.S. military personnel, such as warrant officers.

3. mister Informal Used as a form of address for a man: Watch your step, mister.

4. Informal Used as a term of reference by a woman of her husband.

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[Alteration of master.]

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mister [ˈmɪstə] (sometimes capital)

n

1. an informal form of address for a man

2. (Military) Naval

a.  the official form of address for subordinate or senior warrant officers

b.  the official form of address for all officers in a merchant ship, other than the captain

c.  US Navy the official form of address used by the commanding officer to his officers, esp to the more junior

3. (Medicine) Brit the form of address for a surgeon

4. the form of address for officials holding certain positions mister chairman

vb

(tr) Informal to call (someone) mister

[variant of master]

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Mister [ˈmɪstə]

n

the full form of Mr

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

Mister - a form of address for a man           Mr, 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

mister [ˈmɪstəʳ] N

1. (gen abbr Mr) → señor m (gen abbr Sr.)

2. (in direct address) hey, mister! → ¡oiga, usted!

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mister [ˈmɪstə^r] n → Monsieur m
see also Mr

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mister

n

(abbr Mr) → Herr m; (on envelope) → Herrn; (with politicians’ names etc) not translated

(inf: = sir) not translated; please, mister, can you tell me …? → können Sie mir bitte sagen …?; now listen here, mister → hören Sie mal her

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mister [ˈmɪstəʳ] n (fam) → signore m
see also Mr

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Mister

n Mister [ˈmistə]

(abbreviated toMrwhen written) a polite title given to a male adult, either in writing or in speech Good morning, Mr Smith; Ask Mr Jones. Meneer سَيِّد господин pan hr der Herr κύριος Señor härra اقا herra Monsieur אָדוֹן श्रीमान gospodin úr Tuan herra signore, signor ～さん ...씨, ...님 misteris, ponas misters; kungs Encik mijnheer herr pan senhor domnul мистер, господин pán gospod gospodin herr[] นาย (คำย่อคือ Mr.) Bay 先生 містер, пан صاحب، میاں gọi bằng ông 先生