Meaning of the word "ladies and gentlemen" in English
What does "ladies and gentlemen" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
ladies and gentlemen
US /ˈleɪ.diz ænd ˈdʒɛn.təl.mən/
UK /ˈleɪ.diz ənd ˈdʒɛn.təl.mən/
Phrase
a formal address used to greet an audience or group of people
Example:
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Good evening, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to our annual gala.
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May I have your attention, please, ladies and gentlemen?
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