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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
Deutsch Ihre Hoheit
Ελληνικά υψηλότητα
Español Su Alteza
Français Votre Altesse
Italiano Sua Altezza
日本語 上様 殿下
한국어 전하
Português Vossa Alteza
Svenska Ers Höghet
Tiếng Việt 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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