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Ihre Exzellenz

English translation of Ihre Exzellenz

Your Excellency

In German, the term 'Ihre Exzellenz' is used to address high-ranking officials such as ambassadors, governors, and high-ranking clergy. It is a formal way of showing respect and is often used in official correspondence or when addressing these individuals in person.


Example sentences using: Ihre Exzellenz

Bitte warten Sie einen Moment, Ihre Exzellenz kommt gleich.

English translation of Bitte warten Sie einen Moment, Ihre Exzellenz kommt gleich.

Please wait a moment, your Excellency is coming soon.

This sentence is used in a formal setting. The term 'Ihre Exzellenz' addressed here refers to a person of high importance or rank, perhaps a diplomat or a high-ranking official.

Ihre Exzellenz hat das letzte Wort in dieser Sache.

English translation of Ihre Exzellenz hat das letzte Wort in dieser Sache.

Your Excellency has the last word in this matter.

In this context, 'Ihre Exzellenz' refers to a person who has the ultimate power or authority, possibly in a decision-making process. It depicts that the individual addressed as 'Exzellenz' can pass or make the final decision in a certain issue or situation.

Alle Bewohner waren da, um Ihre Exzellenz willkommen zu heißen.

English translation of Alle Bewohner waren da, um Ihre Exzellenz willkommen zu heißen.

All inhabitants were there to welcome your Excellency.

This sentence might be used when a person of high rank, addressed as 'Ihre Exzellenz', is being welcomed by all the community or residential members. This depicts a scenario where respect and honor is being expressed by the residents to the person called 'Exzellenz'.

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