Capitalization of 'Messieurs'?

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Capitalization of 'Messieurs'?

Is 'Messieurs' always capitalized or only in certain situations?
Asked 10 years ago
LauraKwiziq EditorCorrect answer
Bonjour Richard,

Like all titles, Messieurs is capitalized only when you are talking to the people in question.

So it's capitalized in "Bonjour Messieurs" but not in "les messieurs sont partis."
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Capitalization of 'Messieurs'?

Is 'Messieurs' always capitalized or only in certain situations?

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