Prepare Short Speeches 1 Flashcards
Mr. so and so (followed by title and/ or name)
السَّيِّد —–
Sirs; gentlemen (followed by title implying superiority of the addressee.
السَّادَة
Lady; madam; ma’am; Ms or Mrs so and so (followed by title and/ or name)
السَّيِّدَة —-
Ladies
السَّيِّدات
Dear عَزيزي or العَزيز (may follow or precede title and/ or name) أَعِزّائي may be used on its own, with no title or name to follow.
الأَعِزّاء may precede the titles of the people addressed
عَزيز (أَعِزّاء)
عَزيزي (أَعِزّائي) —–
العَزيز (الأَعِزّاء) —–
(the one) present
الحاضِر (-ون/ين)
Ladies and gentlemen present
السَّيِّدات والسّادَة الحاضِرون
(a term of address, not followed by the name, rather the job title or rank and implying superiority of the addressee)
يا حَضْرَة(يا حَضَرات) – / يا سِيادَة
(a term of address to a male, implying a certain level of education (note the plural form))
أُسْتاذ (أَساتِذَة)
(a term of address to a female, implying a certain level of education)
أُسْتاذَة (أُسْتاذات)
professor (doctor)
الأُسْتاذ الدُّكْتور —–