"Mr. and Mrs." meaning in All languages combined

See Mr. and Mrs. on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: Messrs. and Mmes. [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|Messrs. and Mmes.}} Mr. and Mrs. (plural Messrs. and Mmes.)
  1. a title used for a married couple before the surname or before the name of the husband. Wikipedia link: en:Mr. and Mrs. Categories (topical): Titles Synonyms: Mr. & Mrs., Mr and Mrs [UK], Mr & Mrs [UK] Translations (Title of a married couple): M. et Mᵐᵉ (French), Hr. und Fr. (German), 夫妻 (fusai) (Japanese), 夫婦 (fūfu) (Japanese), państwo [neuter] (Polish)

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