ladies and gentlemen

(plural, plural-only) Used as a vocative to address an audience.
(euphemistic, plural, plural-only, rare) Public toilets: a ladies' room and a gentlemen's room.

meine Damen und Herren

κυρίες και κύριοι

señoras y señores

signore e signori

سَيِّدَاتِي وَسَادَتِي

سيداتي سادتي

meneer en mevrouw

Around 1750, the form gentlemen and ladies was more common, but from 1770 the ladies-first word order predominates.

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