mrs.
gb/mˈɪsɪz/ us/mˈɪsɪz/
A1
Anglais
asszony, tanárnő, asszonyom
NOM
A1
FORMAL
1
asszony
B1
Schéma d’usage :
Mrs. + [surname] / Mrs. + [full name]
Mrs. Patel will see you now.
Patel asszony most fogadja önt.
I spoke to Mrs. Williams on the phone this morning.
Ma reggel telefonon beszéltem Williams asszonnyal.
Please address the letter to Mrs. Chen.
Exemples pédagogiques
Mrs. Green is my neighbor.
Green asszony a szomszédom.
This is Mrs. Lee.
Ő Lee asszony.
Erreur fréquente :
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.).
Sens
title for a married woman
Collocations
Mrs. Smith
|Mrs. Jones
|Mrs. Brown
|Mrs. Johnson
|Mrs. Taylor
|Mrs. + surname
Synonymes
Ms. (A neutral title that does not indicate marital status.)
Antonymes
Mr. (Title used for a man.)
Thèmes
people
|names_and_titles
|relationships
Définition
A title for a married woman, used before her name.
A title used before a woman’s surname or full name, traditionally indicating that she is married.
NOM
A2
FORMAL
2
Schéma d’usage :
Excuse me, Mrs. / Yes, Mrs.
Excuse me, Mrs., could you help me with this problem?
Elnézést, tanárnő, tudna segíteni ebben a feladatban?
Yes, Mrs., I’ll hand in my homework now.
Igen, tanárnő, most beadom a házi feladatomat.
Sorry, Mrs., I didn’t hear you.
Exemples pédagogiques
Yes, Mrs.
Igen, tanárnő.
Excuse me, Mrs.
Elnézést, tanárnő.
Erreur fréquente :
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.
Sens
polite address to a woman
Collocations
Excuse me, Mrs.
|Yes, Mrs.
|Sorry, Mrs.
|Mrs., I have a question
Synonymes
ma'am (Polite address to a woman without using a name; common in American English.)
Antonymes
sir (Polite address to a man.)
Thèmes
communication
|politeness
|education
Définition
A polite way to speak to a woman, sometimes without her name.
Used as a polite form of address to a woman, sometimes without saying her name, especially in schools or when speaking to someone in authority.
Grammaire
Forme canonique
mrs.
API
GB/mˈɪsɪz/
US/mˈɪsɪz/
Syllabes et accentuation
mr - s. (2 syllabes)
Stress on 1st syllable (mr)
Formes du mot
Noun
- Base: mrs.
- Plural: mrs.s
Famille de mots
Expressions
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.
Exemples
- 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.
Exemples pédagogiques
- Mr. and Mrs. Lee live next door.
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.
Exemples
- 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.
Exemples pédagogiques
- Mr. and Mrs. Kim live next door.
the mrs.
1/ðə mˈɪsɪz/
fixed phrase
informal
someone’s wife (informal)
An informal way to say “my wife.”
Exemples
- 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.
Exemples pédagogiques
- I need to ask the Mrs.