pán — meaning in English
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English meaning
- gentleman noun A polite, well-mannered, or honorable man.
- lord noun A man who holds a title of nobility, or a ruler with power over others.
- man noun An adult male human being.
- master noun A person with exceptional skill or deep expertise in something.
- mister noun A title of respect used before a man's name, usually written "Mr."
- Pan noun A wide, shallow metal container used for cooking food over heat.
- sir noun A polite or respectful way to address a man, especially one of higher rank, a stranger, or a teacher.
- sire noun The male parent of an animal, especially in breeding contexts.
Senses
pán is used for these senses in English:
- Mr. (North America, Philippines, formerly or traditionally UK) Abbreviation of Mister.
- Pan (Greek god) Greek god of nature, often visualized as half goat and half man playing pipes. His Roman counterpart is Faunus.
- gentleman Any well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man.
- lord One possessing similar mastery over others; (historical) any feudal superior generally; any nobleman or aristocrat; any chief, prince, or sovereign ruler; in Scotland, a male member of the lowest rank of nobility (the equivalent rank in England is baron)
- man A male person, usually an adult; a (generally adult male) sentient being, whether human, supernatural, elf, alien, etc.
- mister Alternative spelling of Mister, especially when used as a form of address without a name.
- sir A respectful term of address to an adult male (often older), especially if his name or proper title is unknown.
- sire A lord, master, or other person in authority, most commonly used vocatively: formerly in speaking to elders and superiors, later only when addressing a sovereign.
gentleman — full definition
- noun A polite, well-mannered, or honorable man.
- noun (formal or polite) A man, used respectfully regardless of manners.
- noun Historically, a man of respectable birth or means who did not need to work for a living.
lord — full definition
- noun A man who holds a title of nobility, or a ruler with power over others.
- noun A title used for members of the British peerage, or as a form of address for certain officials.
- name A title for God or Jesus Christ in Christian, Jewish, and Islamic tradition.
- verb To act in a superior, bossy way toward others.