Mr
/ˈmɪstə/noun
उच्चारण मिस्ट
श्री, श्रीमान
Basic word
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[C] ~ + name
a title used before the name of a man, whether he is married or not
श्री, श्रीमान
- Mr Sharma teaches us chemistry.
- Please send the letter to Mr Rajesh Kumar.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
Mr + surname
The usual form of address for a man is Mr followed by his family name. In British English the full stop after Mr is optional and is often left out.
किसी पुरुष को संबोधित करने का सामान्य रूप Mr + उसका surname है। ब्रिटिश अंग्रेज़ी में Mr के बाद full stop लगाना ज़रूरी नहीं है, प्रायः नहीं लगाया जाता।
- Mr Sharma teaches physics at our school.
- Dear Mr Iyer, thank you for your letter of 5 March.
Mr + first name + surname
The full name can follow Mr in formal lists, notices and introductions, but Mr is never used with the first name alone.
औपचारिक सूची, सूचना और परिचय में Mr के बाद पूरा नाम आ सकता है, लेकिन केवल first name के साथ Mr का प्रयोग नहीं होता।
- The prize was presented by Mr Rakesh Mehta, the chief guest.
- Please welcome Mr Anil Kapoor, our new librarian.
Mr and Mrs + surname
A married couple is addressed together as Mr and Mrs plus the shared surname. For several men the plural form Messrs is used in formal business names.
विवाहित दंपति को एक साथ संबोधित करने के लिए साझा surname के साथ Mr and Mrs का प्रयोग होता है। कई पुरुषों के लिए औपचारिक व्यावसायिक नामों में बहुवचन Messrs आता है।
- Mr and Mrs Nair have invited us to dinner.
- The contract was signed by Messrs Gupta and Sons.
Mr + job title or place (formal titles)
Mr is also part of fixed formal titles such as Mr President, Mr Speaker and Mr Chairman, used when speaking to the person holding that office.
Mr कुछ निश्चित औपचारिक संबोधनों, जैसे Mr President, Mr Speaker और Mr Chairman, का भी भाग है, जो उस पद पर बैठे व्यक्ति से बात करते समय प्रयुक्त होते हैं।
- Mr Speaker, I request permission to ask a question.
- Thank you, Mr Chairman, for giving me the floor.
+Collocations 4
Mr + surname in formal writing
Mr VermaMr KhanMr D'SouzaMr Banerjee
- Mr Banerjee was appointed principal of the college last year.
title combinations
Mr and MrsMr RightMr Nice GuyMr Fix-itMr Big
- Radhika's brother is the Mr Fix-it of the whole street.
form of address
Dear MrGood morning, MrThank you, MrYours sincerely, Mr
- Good morning, Mr Reddy; may I come in?
adjective + Mr
the late Mrthe honourable Mrthe esteemed Mrthe new Mr
- The library was built in memory of the late Mr Joshi.
“More examples 5
- Mr Kapoor is the headmaster of the government school in our village.
श्री कपूर हमारे गाँव के सरकारी विद्यालय के प्रधानाध्यापक हैं।
- The letter was addressed to Mr R. K. Narayan, 12 Lake Road, Chennai.
पत्र श्री आर. के. नारायण, 12 लेक रोड, चेन्नई के नाम संबोधित था।
- Mr and Mrs Fernandes celebrated their silver wedding anniversary last Sunday.
श्री और श्रीमती फर्नांडिस ने पिछले रविवार को अपनी रजत विवाह वर्षगाँठ मनाई।
- Everyone in the neighbourhood calls him Mr Fix-it because he can repair anything.
पड़ोस में सब उन्हें 'Mr Fix-it' कहते हैं क्योंकि वे कुछ भी ठीक कर सकते हैं।
- In the interview, the panel addressed the candidate as Mr Singh throughout.
साक्षात्कार में पूरे समय पैनल ने उम्मीदवार को Mr Singh कहकर संबोधित किया।
!Common mistakes 1
✗ Please call me Mr Rohit.
✓ Please call me Mr Sharma.
Mr goes with the surname, not the first name alone.
Mr के साथ surname आता है, अकेला first name नहीं।
§Grammar and usage
British and American: British English writes Mr without a full stop, but American English writes Mr with a full stop.
British and American: British English में Mr बिना पूर्ण विराम लिखा जाता है, जबकि American English में पूर्ण विराम के साथ।