Excelentísimo Señor

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Excelentísimo Señor is a Spanish honorific style traditionally used to address high-ranking nobles and dignitaries, such as dukes and grandees.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Spanish honorific style
form of address
abbreviation Excmo. Sr.
appliesToPerson male addressee
countryOfUse Spain
distinguishedFrom Don
Señor
feminineForm Excelentísima Señora
genderedForm masculine
hasVariant Excelentísimo Señor Don
historicalUse Spanish monarchy court protocol
honorificCategory treatment style
language Spanish
literalMeaning Most Excellent Sir
politenessLevel honorific
register formal
relatedHonorific Ilustrísimo Señor
relativeRank very high
script Latin alphabet
semanticField forms of address
nobility titles
usedBy diplomatic corps
state institutions in Spain
usedFor dukes
grandees of Spain
high-ranking dignitaries
high-ranking nobles
usedIn formal protocol
official correspondence

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Duke of Escalona hasFormOfAddress Excelentísimo Señor
Grandees of Spain titleStyle Excelentísimo Señor
Grandees of Spain titleStyle Excelentísimo Señor
this entity surface form: Excelentísima Señora
Grandees of Spain titleStyle Excelentísimo Señor
this entity surface form: Excelentísimo Señor Duque
Duke of Veragua traditionalAddress Excelentísimo Señor
this entity surface form: Excelentísimo Señor Duque de Veragua