mrs
gb/mˈɪsɪz/ us/mˈɪsɪz/
A1
Angielski
asszony, az asszony
RZECZOWNIK
A1
FORMAL
1
asszony
A2
Schemat użycia:
Mrs. [surname]
Mrs. Carter is waiting for you in reception.
Carter asszony a recepción várja önt.
I emailed Mrs. Kim to confirm the appointment.
E-mailben írtam Kim asszonynak, hogy megerősítsem az időpontot.
Please give this form to Mrs. Hernandez.
Przykłady dla uczących się
This is Mrs. Brown.
Ő Brown asszony.
Mrs. Lee is my teacher.
Lee asszony a tanárom.
Częsty błąd:
Do not use Mrs. with only a first name (not: Mrs. Jane). In speech it is pronounced “MIZ-iz,” not said as the letters M-R-S. Learners often confuse Mrs. with Ms. and Miss.
Znaczenie
title for a married woman
Kolokacje
Mrs. Smith
|Mrs. Jones
|Mrs. [surname]
|Dear Mrs. [surname]
|Mr. and Mrs. [surname]
|call Mrs. [surname]
|speak to Mrs. [surname]
|Mrs. [surname] said
|meet Mrs. [surname]
|thank you, Mrs. [surname]
Synonimy
Ms. (More neutral about marital status; often preferred when marital status is unknown or irrelevant.)
Antonimy
Mr. (Male title used before a man’s name.)
|
Miss (Traditional title for an unmarried woman (now less used in many contexts).)
Tematy
people
|titles
|social_relations
|communication
Definicja
Mrs. is a title you put before a woman’s last name, especially if she is married.
A title used before the surname (and sometimes the full name) of a married woman, or a woman who uses this title regardless of marital status.
RZECZOWNIK
B1
INFORMAL
2
az asszony
B1
Schemat użycia:
the Mrs (of [someone])
I can’t stay late— the Mrs is expecting me home.
Nem maradhatok sokáig, az asszony hazavár.
He’s taking the Mrs to dinner tonight.
Ma este elviszi az asszonyt vacsorázni.
Tell the Mrs I’ll call her later.
Przykłady dla uczących się
The Mrs is at home.
Az asszony otthon van.
He went out with the Mrs.
Az asszonnyal ment el.
Częsty błąd:
This use is informal and can sound old-fashioned or sexist in some contexts; avoid it in formal writing.
Znaczenie
a man’s wife (informal)
Kolokacje
the Mrs
|my Mrs
|his Mrs
|take the Mrs out
|the Mrs says
|the Mrs wants
|ask the Mrs
|meet the Mrs
Synonimy
wife (Neutral and standard.)
|
missus (Informal spoken equivalent in some varieties of English.)
Antonimy
husband (Male spouse (not a true opposite, but the corresponding role).)
Tematy
family
|relationships
|daily_life
Definicja
In informal speech, “the Mrs” means a man’s wife.
A man’s wife, referred to informally as “the Mrs” (often used humorously or casually).
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
mrs
IPA
GB/mˈɪsɪz/
US/mˈɪsɪz/
Sylaby i akcent
mrs (1 sylaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (mrs)
Formy wyrazu
Noun
- Base: mrs
- Plural: mrses
Rodzina wyrazów
Wyrażenia
dear mrs. [surname],
1/dˈɪɹ mˈɪsɪz sˈɚnˌeɪm |/
fixed phrase
formal
formal letter/email greeting
A polite way to start a letter to a woman: “Dear Mrs. + last name,”
Przykłady
- Dear Mrs. Wilson, I’m writing to confirm your appointment.
- Dear Mrs. Ahmed, thank you for your email.
- Dear Mrs. Park, please find the document attached.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- Dear Mrs. Smith, thank you.
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.
Przykłady
- 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.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- 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.
Przykłady
- 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.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- Mr. and Mrs. Kim live next door.
mrs. right
1/mˈɪsɪz ɹˈaɪt/
fixed phrase
informal
ideal woman to marry
“Mrs. Right” means the perfect woman to marry (joking).
Przykłady
- He thinks he’s finally met Mrs. Right.
- After years of dating, she joked that she was still looking for Mrs. Right.
- His friends teased him for believing in Mrs. Right.
the new mrs. [surname]
1/ðə njˈu mˈɪsɪz sˈɚnˌeɪm/
fixed phrase
woman after getting married
“The new Mrs. + last name” means a woman who just got married and now has that last name.
Przykłady
- Everyone congratulated the new Mrs. Evans.
- She smiled and said, “Yes, I’m the new Mrs. Chen.”
- They introduced her as the new Mrs. Rodriguez.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- She is the new Mrs. Brown.