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The Honorable

Arabic translation: معالي السيد، صاحب المعالي، معالى, السيد، سعادة السيد، عطوفة


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English term or phrase:The Honorable
Arabic translation:معالي السيد، صاحب المعالي، معالى, السيد، سعادة السيد، عطوفة
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09:46 Sep 7, 2003
English to Arabic translations [PRO]
English term or phrase: The Honorable
The Honorable Mike Tompson
Governor of the State of New York.
Amer al-Azem
Local time: 21:31
/معالى حاكم ولاية نيويورك السيد
Explanation:
والمقصود هو أن التفخيم للوظيفة وليس للشخص كما هو سائد لدينا
ويمكن الاكتفاء بكلمة "السيد" فقط


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Note added at 2003-09-07 21:40:20 (GMT)
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The Honourable (abbreviated \"The Hon.\") is an honorific prefix for politicians and some civil servants.

Depending on the country, politicians entitled to the honor can include:


The President

A member of the cabinet

A Member of Parliament

A judge

A senator

A congressman or member of the house of representatives

A mayor
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Shazly
Egypt
Local time: 20:31
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1معالي السيد، صاحب المعاليFuad Yahya
4 +1المبجلALI HASAN
5سعادة السيدglobalvil
4عطوفةMueen Issa
1 +1/معالى حاكم ولاية نيويورك السيد
Shazly


  

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معالي السيد، صاحب المعالي


Explanation:
It is the same title used for Kofi Annan, both in Arabic and English.

Fuad Yahya
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 7167

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agree  htms
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عطوفة


Explanation:
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Mueen Issa
Local time: 20:31
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سعادة السيد


Explanation:
سعادة السيد/ مايك تومسون، حاكم ولاية نيويورك

globalvil
Local time: 13:31
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
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the honorable
المبجل


Explanation:
لا لزوم للشرح

ALI HASAN
Local time: 21:31
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in pair: 87

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agree  Alaa Abdulsalam
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/معالى حاكم ولاية نيويورك السيد


Explanation:
والمقصود هو أن التفخيم للوظيفة وليس للشخص كما هو سائد لدينا
ويمكن الاكتفاء بكلمة "السيد" فقط


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Note added at 2003-09-07 21:40:20 (GMT)
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The Honourable (abbreviated \"The Hon.\") is an honorific prefix for politicians and some civil servants.

Depending on the country, politicians entitled to the honor can include:


The President

A member of the cabinet

A Member of Parliament

A judge

A senator

A congressman or member of the house of representatives

A mayor


Shazly
Egypt
Local time: 20:31
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in pair: 3124

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  radwa abdel ghany
13 days
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