French Conversation · Level 98
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IPA/milɔʁ/
Regardez, un milord descend du train.
Look, a lord is getting off the train.
Elle a imité le ton d'un milord pour plaisanter.
She imitated a milord's tone as a joke.
A polished English gentleman in formal clothes, carrying himself with the visible manners of an upper-class visitor.
monsieur: A general respectful way to address or refer to a man.
gentleman: A man known for courteous behavior and refined manners.
Milord nomme, parfois de façon ironique, un membre de l'aristocratie britannique ou un gentleman anglais perçu comme raffiné.
French milord comes from English my lord, a form of address that French turned into a masculine common noun for an English aristocratic gentleman.