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messrs.

/ˈmɛs.ɚz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.88 in modern English

Syllables
messrs.
IPA
/ˈmɛs.ɚz/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of Mr. (“Mister”)

Formal

noun

plural of M. (“Monsieur”)

Formal

Example Sentences

Etymology

Abbreviation of French Messieurs or English messieurs.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈmɛs.ɚz/
  • British English: /ˈmɛsəz/

Usage

Inflected Forms

Messrs (alternative) Mssrs. (alternative) Mssrs (alternative)

Rhymes With

mssrs.

Questions

How do you pronounce messrs.?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmɛs.ɚz/.
What does messrs. mean?
plural of Mr. (“Mister”)
Where does messrs. come from?
Abbreviation of French Messieurs or English messieurs.

How to pronounce messrs.

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