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sir in Portuguese

sir in Portuguese is senhor — sir means a polite or respectful way to address a man, especially one of higher rank, a stranger, or a teacher.

sir in Portuguese

senhor
noun

What does "sir" mean?

  1. noun A polite or respectful way to address a man, especially one of higher rank, a stranger, or a teacher.
    "Good morning, sir, may I take your coat?"
  2. noun The title used before the first name of a knight.
    "The old actor was proud to be called Sir Henry after the ceremony."
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sir in a sentence

  • Good morning, sir, may I take your coat?
  • Excuse me, sir, is this seat taken?
  • The old actor was proud to be called Sir Henry after the ceremony.
  • Newspapers announced that the scientist would now be known as Sir Alan.

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What is "sir" in Portuguese?
"sir" in Portuguese is senhor. sir means: A polite or respectful way to address a man, especially one of higher rank, a stranger, or a teacher.
How do you use "sir" in a sentence?
Example: "Good morning, sir, may I take your coat?" In Portuguese, "sir" is senhor.
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