señora

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See also: Señora and senora

English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Spanish señora.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (US) IPA(key): /seɪˈnjɔːɹə/, /seɪˈnjoʊɹə/, /siːˈnjɔːɹə/
  • (UK) IPA(key): /sɪˈnjɔːɹə/, /sɛˈnjɔːɹə/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

señora (plural señoras)

  1. A Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married, divorced or widowed woman

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Classical Nahuatl[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Spanish señora (lady).

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Noun[edit]

señora (plural señoratin)

  1. A Spanish or European woman.
    • 1570: testimony of don Juan de Guzmán
      yhuan oncan cate Eyntin señoratin
      and there were three Spanish women there

References[edit]

  • Lochkart, James (1991) Nahuas and Spaniards, Stanford: Stanford University Press, →ISBN, page 80
  • Lockhart, James (2001) Nahuatl as Written: Lessons in Older Written Nahuatl, with Copious Examples and Texts, Stanford: Stanford University Press, →ISBN, page 232

Papiamentu[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Spanish señora and Portuguese senhora.

Noun[edit]

señora

  1. woman, lady
  2. wife
  3. Mrs

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Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From señor +‎ -a.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /seˈɲoɾa/ [seˈɲo.ɾa]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -oɾa
  • Syllabification: se‧ño‧ra

Noun[edit]

señora f (plural señoras, masculine señor, masculine plural señores)

  1. Mrs (title given to a married, divorced or widowed woman)
    Synonym: doña
  2. lady
    Synonyms: ama, dama

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Adjective[edit]

señora f

  1. feminine singular of señor

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