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Meaning of Your Highness | Babel Free

Pronoun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A title of respect used to address a prince or princess.
    formal
  2. A sarcastic term of address to anyone who is (or is acting) pompous or bossy.
    informal, sarcastic
  3. A title of respect used to the Lord Protector during the English Republic.
    historical

Equivalents

العربية سُمُوُّكَ
Cymraeg Eich Uchelder
Deutsch Ihre Hoheit
Ελληνικά υψηλότητα
Español Su Alteza
Suomi teidän korkeutenne
Français Votre Altesse
Bahasa Indonesia sinuhun
Italiano Sua Altezza
日本語 上様 主上 殿下
한국어 마마 마마님 전하 주상
Português Vossa Alteza
Русский Ва́ше Вели́чество Ва́ше Высо́чество
Svenska Ers Höghet
Tiếng Việt chúa thượng điện hạ

Examples

“Does your Highness know what became of the other ?”
““Yes, madame, since your Highness has deigned to begin, will you deign to finish—””
“When I'm up in London, everybody say Your Highness / Not because I'm royal, but because I be the highest”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Your Highnessness Your Holiness your Honor your Honors Your Honour Your Imperial Highness

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