Sr.
See also: Appendix:Variations of "sr"
English
Adjective
Sr.
- Abbreviation of senior A title used after a father's name when his son is given the same name.
- John Doe Sr.
- 2025 May 7, Ben Morse, “‘Proud of you’: Cristiano Ronaldo’s eldest son earns first call-up for Portugal Under-15 national team”, in CNN[1]:
- Ronaldo Sr., who is the record goalscorer in men’s international soccer with 136 goals for Portugal, congratulated his son on his Instagram Stories by posting a picture of his name on the squad list, saying: “Proud of you, son!”
Alternative forms
Synonyms
- the Elder
- Father
Hyponyms
- I (one)
- the First
Related terms
- Jr. (junior)
Translations
senior, post-nominal title used by a father sharing the same name as the son
See also
Noun
Sr.
- Abbreviation of Sister The title for religious sisters in Christianity.
- Sr. Josaphata
Alternative forms
- (UK) Sr
Anagrams
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Noun
Sr. m (plural Srs. or S.res, feminine Sra. or Sr.ª, feminine plural Sras. or Sr.ᵃˢ)
References
- "Pronomes de tratamento" in Ciberdúvidas da Língua Portuguesa.
- "As abreviaturas de senhor/a, excelentíssimo/a e «Vossa Excelência»" in Ciberdúvidas da Língua Portuguesa.
- "Abreviação de senhora e senhor" in Dicionário Online de Português.