"Your Excellency" meaning in English

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Pronoun

Forms: Your Excellencies [plural]
Head templates: {{head|en|pronoun|plural|Your Excellencies|head=Your Excellency}} Your Excellency (plural Your Excellencies)
  1. (formal) A title of respect used when addressing heads of state other than monarchs, heads of government, governors, ambassadors, certain ecclesiastics, royalty, and others holding equivalent rank. Tags: formal Categories (topical): Titles Translations (address towards a leader or monarch): 陛下 (bai⁶ haa⁶) (note: for emperors) (Chinese Cantonese), 閣下 (Chinese Cantonese), 阁下 (gok³ haa⁶) (Chinese Cantonese), 閣下 (Chinese Mandarin), 阁下 (géxià) (Chinese Mandarin), 陛下 (bìxià) (note: for emperors) (Chinese Mandarin), 閣下 (kakka) (Japanese), ព្រះតេជព្រះគុណ (prĕəhtəcprĕəhkun) (Khmer), 각하 (gakha) (alt: 閣下) (Korean), Yang Berhormat (Malay), tuanku (note: for royalty) (Malay), господин (gospodin) [masculine] (Russian), г-н (g-n) [abbreviation, masculine] (Russian), Eich Ardderchogrwydd (Welsh)
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          "sense": "address towards a leader or monarch",
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          "sense": "address towards a leader or monarch",
          "word": "ព្រះតេជព្រះគុណ"
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          "sense": "address towards a leader or monarch",
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          "note": "for royalty",
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