Sir

/sɝ/

Synonyms for "sir" (25 found)

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Closest matches (5)

Noun(4 words)
addressaddress termceremonial titlecourtesy title

Strong matches (8)

Noun(6 words)
doneffendiformal addressgentlemanhonorifichonorific label

Related words (12)

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

9 entries
adult malecourtesy termform of addresshonorificmale aristocratmanpolite expressiontitlevocative term

More specific

7 entries
baronetceremonial titlecourtesy titleformal addresshierarchical addressknightpolite address

Collocations

9 entries
Sir Johnaddress sirexcuse me sirform of addressmy dear sirno sirpardon me sirsir pleaseyes sir

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

1 entries

Translations

32 translations across 26 languages.

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Arabic

1 entries
  • سِير noun (title)

Armenian

1 entries
  • Սըր noun (title)

Burmese

1 entries
  • ဆာ noun (title)

Chinese Cantonese

2 entries
  • 蛇 noun (address to a military superior)
  • 阿蛇 noun (address to a military superior)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 爵士 noun (title)

Dutch

1 entries
  • meneer noun (address to a military superior)

Finnish

1 entries
  • herra noun (address to a military superior)

Galician

1 entries
  • señor noun (address to a military superior)

Georgian

1 entries
  • სერ noun (title)

Greek

1 entries
  • Σέρ noun (title)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • המפקד noun (address to a military superior)

Hindi

1 entries
  • सर noun (title)

Italian

1 entries
  • signore noun (address to a military superior)

Japanese

2 entries
  • サー noun (title)
  • 卿 noun (title)

Korean

2 entries
  • 경 noun (title)
  • 서 noun (title)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • Сер noun (title)

Marathi

1 entries
  • सर noun (title)

Māori

1 entries
  • Tā noun (title)

Persian

1 entries
  • سر noun (title)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • senhor noun (address to a military superior)

Romanian

1 entries
  • să trăiți noun (address to a military superior)

Russian

3 entries
  • Сэр noun (title)
  • господи́н noun (address to a military superior)
  • това́рищ noun (address to a military superior)

Scottish Gaelic

2 entries
  • Sir noun (title)
  • an Ridire noun (title)

Swahili

1 entries
  • afande noun (address to a military superior)

Thai

1 entries
  • เซอร์ noun (title)

Turkish

1 entries
  • komutanım noun (address to a military superior)

Sample sentences

22 total sentences available.

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Sir, you are not allowed to park your car here.

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The conference is already over, sir.

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May I see your driver's license, sir?

Source: tatoeba (26573)

Tell me about yourself, please, Sir Anthony.

Source: tatoeba (38585)

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