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 Translation for 'gentlemen' from English to Dutch
NOUN   a gentleman | gentlemen
heren {mv}gentlemen
dames en herenladies and gentlemen
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Translation for 'gentlemen' from English to Dutch

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gentlemen
heren {mv}

ladies and gentlemen
dames en heren
Usage Examples English
  • The Spalding Gentlemen's Society started in 1710 with informal meetings of a few gentlemen at a local coffee house in Spalding called Youngers.
  • W M Houston Gentlemen’s Outfitters was founded in 1909 by Mr William Houston of Paisley, the grandfather of Ken.
  • The duties of the gentlemen of the privy chamber or "gentlemen weyters" (later these gentlemen waiters would belong to the chamber) were required to "dilligently attend upon...
  • Above the wainscoting runs a frieze, painted on boards, displaying the arms of the gentlemen of Yorkshire.
  • As a practical matter, the legal sport of pugilism replaced dueling for most English gentlemen near this time. Only the involved gentlemen ever needed to know the points of honor at stake.

  • Outside the university, the earliest reference is a game in 1744 in the Isle of Ely, between the gentlemen of March and the gentlemen of Wisbeach, eleven of a side, for five pounds a man.
  • Firstly, two gentlemen's clothes look like sailor clothes.
  • "Moon Over Morocco" (French: "Les cinq gentlemen maudits") is a 1931 French mystery film directed by Julien Duvivier and starring Harry Baur, René Lefèvre and Rosine Deréan.
  • was used in reference to conscript officers in the Portuguese Army of the 1960s and 1970s and has been translated as "temporary gentlemen".
  • Eger became a member of the gentlemen's skiing club SK Fram in 1917, and received lifetime membership in 1952.

  • To reflect the original working-name, “Gentlemen’s Week”, a bow tie was linked to the company logo.
  • In the 18th century Royal Navy, rank and position on board ship was defined by a mix of two hierarchies, an official hierarchy of ranks and a conventionally recognized social divide between gentlemen and non-gentlemen.
  • Some of Gentlemen Hall's members attended Berklee College of Music, where they were known as "those gentlemen down the hall".
  • Brooks's is a gentlemen's club in St James's Street, London. It is one of the oldest and most exclusive gentlemen's clubs in the world.
  • In the same season Evans made his debut for the Gentlemen in the annual Gentlemen v Players, the gentlemen side featured W.G.

  • In the 18th century Royal Navy, rank and position on board ship was defined by a mix of two hierarchies, an official hierarchy of ranks and a conventionally recognized social divide between gentlemen and non-gentlemen.
  • In the early twentieth century, it was argued by heraldic writers such as Arthur Charles Fox-Davies that only those with a right to a coat of arms could correctly be described (if men) as gentlemen and of noble status; however, even at the time this argument was controversial, and it was rejected by other writers such as Oswald Barron and Horace Round.
  • In the left background, through an open door, is seen an adjoining room in which two gentlemen and a lady sit at table by an open window; a man-servant gives one of the gentlemen a glass of wine.
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