Her Majesty

English

Pronoun

Her Majesty

(formal) A title of respect used when referring to a queen.
(informal, sarcastic) A sarcastic way of referring to any female who is (or appears) pompous or bossy.

Usage notes

This is the third-person form of address to a queen. The form used when addressing a queen directly is Your Majesty.

Translations

title of respect when referring to a queen

Danish: Hendes Majestæt
Dutch: Hare Majesteit
Esperanto: Ŝia Reĝa Moŝtino
Finnish: Hänen Majesteettinsa
French: Sa Majesté (fr) f
Greek: Αυτής Μεγαλειότης (Aftís Megaleiótis)
Hebrew: הוד מלכותה‎ f (hod malkhutah)
Hungarian: fenség (hu)
Italian: Sua Maestà
Japanese: 陛下 (ja) (へいか, heika)

Latin: regina (la)
Macedonian: Нејзиното Величество (Nejzínoto Velíčestvo)
Malay: Tuanku
Portuguese: Sua Majestade
Romanian: Majestatea Sa f
Russian: Её Вели́чество n (Jejó Velíčestvo)
Spanish: Su Majestad
Swedish: Hennes Majestät
Volapük: jimayedal

See also

Third person - female (Her)	Third person - male (His)	Second person (Your)
Her Britannic Majesty	His Britannic Majesty	Your Britannic Majesty
Her Excellency	His Excellency	Your Excellency
Her Highness	His Highness	Your Highness
Her Imperial Highness	His Imperial Highness	Your Imperial Highness
Her Imperial Majesty	His Imperial Majesty	Your Imperial Majesty
Her Maj	His Maj	Your Maj
Her Majesty	His Majesty	Your Majesty
Her Royal Highness	His Royal Highness	Your Royal Highness
Her Royal Majesty	His Royal Majesty	Your Royal Majesty

at Her Majesty's pleasure

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