Mr.

Other spellings

• Mr (UK)
• mister

Abbreviation

Abbreviation Mr.

1. Mr. is a shortened form of mister. You use Mr. before a man's name, usually the last name or the full name.

   Mr. Brakel, the doctor will see you now.

   This is Mr. Terry McGinty.

2. You use Mr. before a man's title for certain titles, such as justice, mayor, president, etc.

   Yes, we can do that Mr. Mayor.

Related words

• Mrs. / Mrs
• Miss / miss
• master
• madame