Phrase guide

Your Honour

pron · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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pron

Meaning 1

A title used to address a judge or magistrate in court.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Commonwealth

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Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

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Meaning 2

A title used to address a provincial lieutenant-governor.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Canada

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History

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Across languages

Translations

28 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: فَخَامَتُكَ (faḵāmatuka) — title used to address a judge or magistrate
  • Arabic: فَخَامَتُكِ (faḵāmatuki) — title used to address a judge or magistrate
  • Chinese Mandarin: 閣下 /阁下 (géxià) — title used to address a judge or magistrate
  • Chinese Mandarin: 法官大人 (fǎguān dàrén) — title used to address a judge or magistrate
  • Dutch: edelachtbare — title used to address a judge or magistrate
  • Dutch: edelhoogachtbare — title used to address a judge or magistrate
  • Dutch: edelgrootachtbare — title used to address a judge or magistrate
  • Finnish: Teidän korkeutenne — title used to address a judge or magistrate
  • Georgian: თქვენო ღირსებავ (tkveno ɣirsebav) — title used to address a judge or magistrate
  • German: Herr Richter — title used to address a judge or magistrate
  • German: Herr Vorsitzender — title used to address a judge or magistrate
  • German: Frau Richterin — title used to address a judge or magistrate
  • German: Frau Vorsitzende — title used to address a judge or magistrate
  • Hungarian: (tisztelt) bíró úr (man) — title used to address a judge or magistrate
  • Hungarian: (tisztelt) bírónő (woman) — title used to address a judge or magistrate
  • Hungarian: tisztelt bíróság — title used to address a judge or magistrate
  • Italian: Vostro Onore (in dubbing) — title used to address a judge or magistrate
  • Italian: Signor Giudice — title used to address a judge or magistrate
  • Italian: Signora Giudice — title used to address a judge or magistrate
  • Japanese: 閣下 (kakka) — title used to address a judge or magistrate
  • Kazakh: Ұлы мәртебелім (Ūly märtebelım) — title used to address a judge or magistrate
  • Korean: 각하 (gakha) — title used to address a judge or magistrate
  • Malay: Yang Arif — title used to address a judge or magistrate
  • Polish: Wysoki Sądzie — title used to address a judge or magistrate
  • Romanian: Onorată Instanță — title used to address a judge or magistrate
  • Spanish: señoría (Su señoría) — title used to address a judge or magistrate
  • Spanish: Su Señoría — title used to address a judge or magistrate
  • Swedish: Ers Nåd — title used to address a judge or magistrate