太太 — meaning in English

English meaning

• lady noun A polite or formal word for a woman, especially one with refined manners.
• ladyship noun A respectful title used to address or refer to a noblewoman, without stating her specific title.
• missus noun Informal term for one's wife or girlfriend.

Senses

太太 is used for these senses in English:

• Lady An aristocratic title for a woman; the wife of a lord and/or a woman who holds the position in her own right; a title for a peeress, the wife of a peer or knight, and the daughters and daughters-in-law of certain peers.
• Missus (informal) Mrs, a form of address for a married woman.
• ladyship Term of respect for a woman of the peerage without using her title.

lady — full definition

1. noun A polite or formal word for a woman, especially one with refined manners.
2. noun A British title of nobility for a woman, used before her name (as the wife of a lord or knight, or in her own right).

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