lord
Prononciation : [/lɔɹd/]
Mot
Contexte : « title of nobility »
(noun) a title given to someone who has power, authority, or control over others. It is like a fancy way of saying someone is in charge or has a lot of respect.
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The lord of the manor welcomed his guests with a grand feast.
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The lord's harsh decisions made life difficult for the villagers.
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Who is the lord of the castle?
Contexte : « religious belief »
(noun) God or a divine being worshiped by Christians. It is a way of showing respect and belief in a higher power.
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For many people, the Lord provides strength and guidance in difficult times.
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Some people do not believe in the existence of a Lord or higher power.
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Do you pray to the Lord for help?
Contexte : « informal term of address »
(noun) used as a polite way to address a man, similar to 'sir'. It is a sign of respect or formality when speaking to someone.
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Excuse me, my lord, may I ask you a question?
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The lord seemed displeased with the service at the restaurant.
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Would you like more tea, my lord?
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