mrs.
gb/mˈɪsɪz/ us/mˈɪsɪz/
A1
Αγγλικά
Σημασίες
0 σημασίες
Ουσιαστικό
formal
A1
role
1
title for a married woman
A title for a married woman, used before her name.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
Mrs. + [surname] / Mrs. + [full name]
Συχνό λάθος:
In American English it is usually written with a period (Mrs.), while British English often writes it without one (Mrs). Also, Mrs. is not used for men (use Mr.).
Συνώνυμα
Ms. (A neutral title that does not indicate marital status.)
Αντώνυμα
Mr. (Title used for a man.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
Mrs. Smith
|Mrs. Jones
|Mrs. Brown
|Mrs. Johnson
|Mrs. Taylor
|Mrs. + surname
Θέματα
people
|names_and_titles
|relationships
Παραδείγματα
- Mrs. Patel will see you now.
- I spoke to Mrs. Williams on the phone this morning.
- Please address the letter to Mrs. Chen.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- Mrs. Green is my neighbor.
- This is Mrs. Lee.
Ουσιαστικό
formal
A2
role
2
polite address to a woman
A polite way to speak to a woman, sometimes without her name.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
Excuse me, Mrs. / Yes, Mrs.
Συχνό λάθος:
Do not use Mrs. as a general polite term for any woman if you do not know what title she prefers; in many contexts, ma’am (AmE) or Ms. + surname may be more appropriate.
Συνώνυμα
ma'am (Polite address to a woman without using a name; common in American English.)
Αντώνυμα
sir (Polite address to a man.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
Excuse me, Mrs.
|Yes, Mrs.
|Sorry, Mrs.
|Mrs., I have a question
Θέματα
communication
|politeness
|education
Παραδείγματα
- Excuse me, Mrs., could you help me with this problem?
- Yes, Mrs., I’ll hand in my homework now.
- Sorry, Mrs., I didn’t hear you.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- Yes, Mrs.
- Excuse me, Mrs.
Γραμματική
Εκφράσεις
mr. and mrs. [surname]
1/mˈɪstɚ ˈænd mˈɪsɪz sˈɚnˌeɪm/
fixed phrase
formal
a married couple together
“Mr. and Mrs. + last name” means a married couple.
Παραδείγματα
- The invitation was addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Garcia.
- Please welcome Mr. and Mrs. Patel to the stage.
- We sent a thank-you card to Mr. and Mrs. Thompson.
mr. and mrs. [surname]
1/mˈɪstɚ ˈænd mˈɪsɪz sˈɚnˌeɪm/
fixed phrase
formal
a married couple’s name
A way to talk about a husband and wife together.
Παραδείγματα
- The invitation was addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Garcia.
- We had dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Thompson last night.
- Please welcome Mr. and Mrs. Ahmed to the stage.
the mrs.
1/ðə mˈɪsɪz/
fixed phrase
informal
someone’s wife (informal)
An informal way to say “my wife.”
Παραδείγματα
- I’ll check with the Mrs. and let you know.
- The Mrs. wants us home by eight.
- I’m taking the Mrs. out for dinner tonight.