Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

monsieur

[muhs-yur, muh-syœ] / məsˈyɜr, məˈsyœ /
NOUN
mister
Synonyms


NOUN
sir
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Croque monsieur is a French sandwich served hot with gooey, melted cheese.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2025

Bill wants to make a frisée salad with croque monsieur croutons, a turnaround on the traditional croque monsieur served with a salad side.

From Salon • Apr. 20, 2022

The Julia Child Challenge In the season finale, the three finalists prepare four-course meals from Child’s classic recipes: a croque monsieur, duck a l’orange, boeuf bourguignon and a croquembouche.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2022

Milo would be having the croque monsieur, because, as he succinctly put it, “I just like it!”

From Seattle Times • Feb. 12, 2022

“N’est-ce pas, monsieur, qu’il y a un cadeau pour Mademoiselle Eyre dans votre petit coffre?”

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë