monseigneur

This is the 3658th most frequent French word.

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monseigneur

"Monseigneur" means "My Lord," used as a formal title for bishops, princes, or high-ranking individuals.


Here, 'monseigneur' is used as a formal title to address a high-ranking cleric, typically bishops in the Catholic Church.

Monseigneur arrive à l'église à midi.

My lord arrives at the church at noon.


In this context, 'monseigneur' is employed as an honorific to address a nobleman or someone of high social rank.

Le chevalier salua monseigneur avec respect.

The knight greeted my lord with respect.


Here, 'monseigneur' directly addresses someone in a respectful tone, showcasing deference or politeness, often used in formal situations.

Monseigneur, avez-vous besoin d'aide pour vos bagages?

My lord, do you need assistance with your luggage?