Mr

See also: mr, MR, mr., .mr, Mr., M.R., and Appendix:Variations of "mr"

English

Alternative forms

Mr. (US)

Etymology

Abbreviation of Mister.

Pronunciation

enPR: mĭsʹ-tər, IPA^(key): /ˈmɪstəɹ/
(UK) IPA^(key): [ˈmɪstə(ɹ)]
(US) IPA^(key): [ˈmɪstɚ]
Audio (US) (file)
Audio (UK) (file)
Rhymes: -ɪstə(r)
Homophones: Mister, mister

Noun

Mr (plural Messrs)

An abbreviation of mister, a title used for a man.
Mr John Doe

Mr Doe
(month) March

Coordinate terms

(titles) (of a man): Mr (Mister, mister), Sir (sir); (of a woman): Ms (Miz, mizz), Mrs (Mistress, mistress), Miss (miss), Dame (dame), (of a non-binary person): Mx (Mixter); (see also): Dr (Doctor, doctor), Madam (madam, ma'am)

Translations

abbreviation of Mister

Amharic: አቶ (ʾäto)
Arabic: سَيِّد‎‎ m (sayyid)
Armenian: պ-ն (p-n), պրն. (prn.)
Belarusian: пан m (pan)
Bulgarian: г-н (g-n)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 先生 (zh) (xiānsheng)
Czech: p. (cs)
Danish: Hr
Dutch: dhr.
Esperanto: S-ro
Estonian: Hr
Finnish: hra (fi)
French: M. (fr)
Georgian: ბ-ნი (b-ni)
German: Hr. (de)
Greek: κ. m (k.)
Hebrew: מר‎‎ (he), ׳הא‎‎
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: Birêz
Latin: dominus (la)
Latvian: kgs
Lithuanian: Ponas
Macedonian: Г-дин (G-din)
Malay: Encik, Tuan
Maltese: Sur
Mongolian: ноён (mn) (nojon)
Ngazidja Comorian: Mshe class 1
Norwegian: herr
Polish: p. (pl)
Portuguese: Sr (pt), D (pt)
Romanian: Dl.
Russian: г-н (ru) (g-n)
Scottish Gaelic: Mgr (gd)
Serbo-Croatian: g., gosp.
Slovak: pán m
Slovene: gospod (sl) m
Spanish: Sr
Swahili: Bw.
Swedish: Hr
Tagalog: G
Thai: คุณ (th) (kun)
Ukrainian: пан m (pan)
Urdu: صاحب‎‎ m (sāhib)
Uzbek: Janob
Vietnamese: ông (vi)
Welsh: Mr
Yiddish: הער‎‎ (her)

See also

Jr
Sr

Br
Bro

Further reading

Mr. on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

RM, rm, rm.

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