"Mister Right" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-Mister Right.ogg [Australia] Forms: Mister Rights [plural], Misters Right [plural], Mr. Right [alternative], Mr Right [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun|+|Misters Right|head=Mister Right}} Mister Right (plural Mister Rights or Misters Right)
  1. (idiomatic) A perfect, ideal or suitable male companion, especially a husband. Tags: idiomatic Related terms: Prince Charming Coordinate_terms: Miss Right Translations (perfect, ideal or suitable male mate or husband): 如意郎君 (rúyìlángjūn) (Chinese Mandarin), 白馬王子 /白马王子 (báimǎ wángzǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), 真命天子 (zhēnmìng tiānzǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), Prinsen på den hvide hest (Danish), ware Jakob [masculine] (Dutch), książę z bajki [masculine] (Polish), ý trung nhân (Vietnamese), bạch mã hoàng tử (alt: 白馬王子) (Vietnamese), דער זיווג (der ziveg) [masculine] (Yiddish)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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