mrs.
gb/mˈɪsɪz/ us/mˈɪsɪz/
A1
אנגלית
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
שם עצם
formal
A1
role
1
title for a married woman
A title for a married woman, used before her name.
תבנית שימוש:
Mrs. + [surname] / Mrs. + [full name]
טעות נפוצה:
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.).
מילים נרדפות
Ms. (A neutral title that does not indicate marital status.)
הפכים
Mr. (Title used for a man.)
צירופים
Mrs. Smith
|Mrs. Jones
|Mrs. Brown
|Mrs. Johnson
|Mrs. Taylor
|Mrs. + surname
נושאים
people
|names_and_titles
|relationships
דוגמאות
- Mrs. Patel will see you now.
- I spoke to Mrs. Williams on the phone this morning.
- Please address the letter to Mrs. Chen.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- Mrs. Green is my neighbor.
- This is Mrs. Lee.
שם עצם
formal
A2
role
2
polite address to a woman
A polite way to speak to a woman, sometimes without her name.
תבנית שימוש:
Excuse me, Mrs. / Yes, Mrs.
טעות נפוצה:
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.
מילים נרדפות
ma'am (Polite address to a woman without using a name; common in American English.)
הפכים
sir (Polite address to a man.)
צירופים
Excuse me, Mrs.
|Yes, Mrs.
|Sorry, Mrs.
|Mrs., I have a question
נושאים
communication
|politeness
|education
דוגמאות
- 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.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- Yes, Mrs.
- Excuse me, Mrs.
דקדוק
ביטויים
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.
דוגמאות
- 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.
דוגמאות
- 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.”
דוגמאות
- 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.