"weledele heer" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

Forms: weledele heren [plural], weledele vrouwe [feminine]
Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|weledele heren|-|f=weledele vrouwe}} weledele heer m (plural weledele heren, feminine weledele vrouwe)
  1. (archaic, formal) dear Sir; used as a honorific and a salutation at the beginning of a formal letter when addressing a male person who cannot claim a specific administrative, ecclesiastical, academic, or noble title, or whose entitlement to such a title is unknown Tags: archaic, formal, masculine Synonyms: geachte heer
    Sense id: en-weledele_heer-nl-noun-DOgdSitw Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch terms of address, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Dear Sir,\nDue to our upcoming departure for the [Dutch East] Indies, we are forced, to our great regret, to end our membership of the Film League for the next season.",
          "ref": "1928 May 3, A. Bickes, “Briefwisseling Menno ter Braak - A. Bickes”, in Correspondentie Filmliga, Stichting Menno ter Braak, published 2012:",
          "text": "Weledele Heer,\nDoor ons a.s. vertrek naar Indië, zien wij ons, tot onzen grooten spijt, gedwongen, ons lidmaatschap van de Filmliga, voor het volgend seizoen te beëindigen.",
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        "(archaic, formal) dear Sir; used as a honorific and a salutation at the beginning of a formal letter when addressing a male person who cannot claim a specific administrative, ecclesiastical, academic, or noble title, or whose entitlement to such a title is unknown"
      ],
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        }
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      "tags": [
        "archaic",
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    }
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  "word": "weledele heer"
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    },
    {
      "form": "weledele vrouwe",
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          "english": "Dear Sir,\nDue to our upcoming departure for the [Dutch East] Indies, we are forced, to our great regret, to end our membership of the Film League for the next season.",
          "ref": "1928 May 3, A. Bickes, “Briefwisseling Menno ter Braak - A. Bickes”, in Correspondentie Filmliga, Stichting Menno ter Braak, published 2012:",
          "text": "Weledele Heer,\nDoor ons a.s. vertrek naar Indië, zien wij ons, tot onzen grooten spijt, gedwongen, ons lidmaatschap van de Filmliga, voor het volgend seizoen te beëindigen.",
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      ],
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      ],
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        "(archaic, formal) dear Sir; used as a honorific and a salutation at the beginning of a formal letter when addressing a male person who cannot claim a specific administrative, ecclesiastical, academic, or noble title, or whose entitlement to such a title is unknown"
      ],
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