"monsieur" meaning in French

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "mesdames et messieurs"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Monsieur Durand"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "monsieur je-sais-tout"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Monsieur Propre"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ht-sdm",
            "2": "mouché"
          },
          "expansion": "Saint Dominican Creole French: mouché\nHaitian Creole: mesye, msye",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Saint Dominican Creole French: mouché\nHaitian Creole: mesye, msye"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "monsieur",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: monsieur",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: monsieur"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ff",
            "2": "musel",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Fula: musel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Fula: musel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ha",
            "2": "mùshê",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hausa: mùshê",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hausa: mùshê"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lad",
            "2": "musyu",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ladino: musyu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ladino: musyu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ota",
            "2": "موسیو",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "mösyö"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ottoman Turkish: موسیو (mösyö), միւսիւ (müsü) — Armeno-Turkish\nTurkish: mösyö\n→ Armenian: միւսիւ (miwsiw)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ottoman Turkish: موسیو (mösyö), միւսիւ (müsü) — Armeno-Turkish\nTurkish: mösyö\n→ Armenian: միւսիւ (miwsiw)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "musiu",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: musiu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: musiu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "месье́",
            "3": "мсьё",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: месье́ (mesʹjé), мсьё (msʹjo)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: месье́ (mesʹjé), мсьё (msʹjo)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vi",
            "2": "me-xừ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Vietnamese: me-xừ",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Vietnamese: me-xừ"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "sire"
      },
      "expansion": "Old French sire",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "senior"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin senior",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From mon (“my”) + sieur, from the oblique case of Old French sire (cf. also seignor), ultimately from Latin senior. The first syllable has been reduced through frequent use. Loss of word-final /r/ was common in Early Modern French, but failed to establish itself except in (most) words in -er. Monsieur and gars are two relics of this pronunciation habit.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "messieurs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "messieurs"
      },
      "expansion": "monsieur m (plural messieurs)",
      "name": "fr-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "monseigneur"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "sieur"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "sire"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "madame"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "mademoiselle"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "79 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "French entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "mister, sir (a title or form of address for a man, used with or without the name in direct or third-person address)"
      ],
      "id": "en-monsieur-fr-noun-63VwhbQJ",
      "links": [
        [
          "mister",
          "mister"
        ],
        [
          "sir",
          "sir"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "There's a gentleman here to see you.",
          "text": "Il y a un monsieur pour vous voir.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "gentleman"
      ],
      "id": "en-monsieur-fr-noun-YXwGLXuI",
      "links": [
        [
          "gentleman",
          "gentleman"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mə.sjø/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔ.sjø/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔ̃.sjø/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Fr-monsieur.ogg",
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    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "M."
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Mr"
    }
  ],
  "word": "monsieur"
}

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    "French 2-syllable words",
    "French countable nouns",
    "French entries with incorrect language header",
    "French lemmas",
    "French masculine nouns",
    "French nouns",
    "French terms derived from Latin",
    "French terms derived from Old French",
    "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "mesdames et messieurs"
    },
    {
      "word": "Monsieur Durand"
    },
    {
      "word": "monsieur je-sais-tout"
    },
    {
      "word": "Monsieur Propre"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ht-sdm",
            "2": "mouché"
          },
          "expansion": "Saint Dominican Creole French: mouché\nHaitian Creole: mesye, msye",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Saint Dominican Creole French: mouché\nHaitian Creole: mesye, msye"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "monsieur",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: monsieur",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: monsieur"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ff",
            "2": "musel",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Fula: musel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Fula: musel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ha",
            "2": "mùshê",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hausa: mùshê",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hausa: mùshê"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lad",
            "2": "musyu",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ladino: musyu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ladino: musyu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ota",
            "2": "موسیو",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "mösyö"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ottoman Turkish: موسیو (mösyö), միւսիւ (müsü) — Armeno-Turkish\nTurkish: mösyö\n→ Armenian: միւսիւ (miwsiw)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ottoman Turkish: موسیو (mösyö), միւսիւ (müsü) — Armeno-Turkish\nTurkish: mösyö\n→ Armenian: միւսիւ (miwsiw)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "musiu",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: musiu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: musiu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "месье́",
            "3": "мсьё",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: месье́ (mesʹjé), мсьё (msʹjo)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: месье́ (mesʹjé), мсьё (msʹjo)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vi",
            "2": "me-xừ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Vietnamese: me-xừ",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Vietnamese: me-xừ"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "sire"
      },
      "expansion": "Old French sire",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "senior"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin senior",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From mon (“my”) + sieur, from the oblique case of Old French sire (cf. also seignor), ultimately from Latin senior. The first syllable has been reduced through frequent use. Loss of word-final /r/ was common in Early Modern French, but failed to establish itself except in (most) words in -er. Monsieur and gars are two relics of this pronunciation habit.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "messieurs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "messieurs"
      },
      "expansion": "monsieur m (plural messieurs)",
      "name": "fr-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "monseigneur"
    },
    {
      "word": "sieur"
    },
    {
      "word": "sire"
    },
    {
      "word": "madame"
    },
    {
      "word": "mademoiselle"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "mister, sir (a title or form of address for a man, used with or without the name in direct or third-person address)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mister",
          "mister"
        ],
        [
          "sir",
          "sir"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "French terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "There's a gentleman here to see you.",
          "text": "Il y a un monsieur pour vous voir.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "gentleman"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "gentleman",
          "gentleman"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mə.sjø/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔ.sjø/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔ̃.sjø/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Fr-monsieur.ogg",
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  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "M."
    },
    {
      "word": "Mr"
    }
  ],
  "word": "monsieur"
}