SIR | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word SIR in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SIR with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Sir

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English: reduced form of sire

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: səː
Dialects: British English
Definition:

used as a polite or respectful way of addressing a man, especially one in a position of authority

Short Definition:

used as polite or respectful way of addressing man

Examples:
  • excuse me, sir
Variant Forms:
  • Sir

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