grammar.articles.with-titles
El señor García: articles with titles
Talking about someone: article + title (el señor García, la doctora Rojas). Talking to them: no article (buenos días, señor García). Don/doña never take one.
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Explanation
Third person reference uses the article: llamó la ingeniera Suárez, el profesor Díaz no vino. Direct address drops it: gracias, doctora.
Don and doña are the exception in both uses: don Mario, doña Carmen — never *el don Mario.
Examples
La señora Quispe dejó un mensaje.
Mrs. Quispe left a message.
Mrs. Quispe left a message.
Region: global
Buenas tardes, señor Flores.
Good afternoon, Mr. Flores.
Good afternoon, Mr. Flores.
Region: global