Mister
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- Regno Unito/[ˈmɪstə(ɹ)]/
- Stati Uniti/[ˈmɪstɚ]/
- //ˈmɪstəɹ//
A general title of respect for an adult male. With a surname.
sostantivo
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A general title of respect for an adult male. With a surname.
This is Mister Smith, assistant to the President.
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A general title of respect for an adult male. With a full name.
This is Mister James Smith, assistant to the President.
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A general title of respect for an adult male. With a first name only.
Will Mister Robert be staying for dinner?
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An official form of address to a male president of a nation.
Mister President
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A formal address to any male official of an organization.
Mister Secretary
Mister Treasurer
Mister Attorney
Mister Justice
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An official title of a military man, usually anyone below rank of captain.
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A male warrant officer or cadet in the United States Military Academy at West Point.
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An informal title that is used to create a nickname, placeholder name, or other moniker for a male.
Mister Suave
He's Mister Baseball around here.
Hey, Mister magenta-shirt over there looks a lot like your cousin Bill.
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A title used to designate the (male) winner of certain kinds of competition.
The Mister Universe finals will be held in Los Angeles.
And now I can reveal that this year's Mister Personality is ... Stanley Cheeseworth!
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Used by itself as a familiar term of address to a man whose name is unknown, or sometimes even if the name is known.
'Scuse me Mister, do you have the time?
Now you listen to me, Mister. If I see you round here again, there'll be trouble.
Etimologia
See mister.
nome proprio
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A surname.
Forme
- plurale
- Misters, Messieurs
Mister · A general title of respect for an adult male. With a surname.
mistress · A woman, specifically one with great control, authority or…Mistress · Used as the title of a female dominant.misty · Covered in mist; foggy.