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      • "Madam" is used with the name of an office to address a woman who is the office-holder, e.g. "Madam President".
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  2. Jun 29, 2017 · However, there is a female US President in one of my favourite TV shows, who is always addressed "Madam President" by her staff and opponents. Which one of these options is right and which one is wrong?

  3. "Mr" is used with the name of some offices to address a man who is the office-holder, e.g. "Mr President"; "Mr Speaker", see "Madam" below for the equivalent usage for women. Messrs: is short for the French Messieurs, is a title used to refer to two or more men in a group.

  4. Aug 19, 2022 · ⚡️Using the term Mx.. The more recent term Mx.—a term that functions as a gender-neutral form of Mr., Mrs., or Ms.—could work in these situations, but most people aren’t familiar with it or its pronunciation (usually [ miks ]), so it’s not likely to be useful in most situations until it becomes much more established in the language.

  5. Interestingly nowadays we use similar terms as English. In the same context in Polish you'd say "król / królowa" (the king, the queen) but "* pan " prezydent / pani prezydent" or probably " pani prezydentka" depending on current trends wrt feminine terms.

  6. Jan 1, 2016 · The equivalent manner of address for a woman is "Madam President", though I'm sure if a female president preferred to be called "Ms. President", people would do so. "Mrs. President" would likely be avoided due to potential confusion resulting from traditional uses of Mrs. which are tied to a husband's title.

  7. May 27, 2022 · Mr. — monsieur (shortens to “M.”) Miss — mademoiselle (shortens to “Mlle”) Mrs. — madame (shortens to “Mme”) While mademoiselle is technically equivalent to “Miss,” it’s becoming more common to use madame for all women, regardless of relationship status.

  8. 1 English. 1.1 Alternative forms. 1.2 Etymology. 1.3 Proper noun. English [ edit] Alternative forms [ edit] Mrs President, Missus President. Etymology [ edit] missus +‎ president. Proper noun [ edit] Mrs. President. The honorific used in addressing a female president. Synonyms: Mr. President, Ms. President.

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