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Sr Meaning in English

word

/ˈsinjɝ/, /ˈsɪstɝ/
SEEN-yur, SIS-tur
/ˈsiːnjə/, /ˈsɪstə/
SEEN-yuh, SIS-tuh

التعريف

'Sr' is a written abbreviation for 'senior' used after a man's name to distinguish him from a younger relative with the same name, or as a polite title in some languages for 'Mister'.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Sr' is mainly used in contexts where two men have the same name (e.g., father and son: John Smith, Sr. and John Smith, Jr.). In English, it's mostly seen in formal writing or naming conventions. In Spanish and Portuguese, 'Sr' is a standard polite title for men. Not commonly used as a spoken title in English.

جمل نموذجية

His name is John Smith, Sr.

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Please contact Sr. García for more information.

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The meeting is with Sr. da Silva at 3 p.m.

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There's a package for Sr. González at the front desk.

natural

Everyone always confuses John Smith, Jr and John Smith, Sr.

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Could you tell Sr. Mendes that his car is ready?

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