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Mrs.

[/ˈmɪsɪz/]
nounfemininepl: Mmes. (Mesdames)
Sra.
1. A title of respect used to address or refer to a married woman
Mrs. Johnson is our new principal.
A Sra. Johnson é nossa nova diretora.
2. Abbreviated form of 'Mistress', used as a courtesy title before a woman's surname
Please give this letter to Mrs. Smith.
Por favor, entregue esta carta à Sra. Smith.
Synonyms
MadamMs.
Antonyms
Mr.Miss

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
Sra.
Standard abbreviation for 'Senhora', used for married women
Portugal
Sra.
Standard abbreviation for 'Senhora', formal usage with surnames
General
Senhora
Full formal form, less common in modern usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

Mrs. Grundy - a personification of conventional morality and propriety
keep up with the Joneses - often associated with suburban married life
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