señorear

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /seɲoɾeˈaɾ/ [se.ɲo.ɾeˈaɾ]

Verb

señorear (first-person singular present señoreo, first-person singular preterite señoreé, past participle señoreado)

1. to govern; rule over or lord it over
2. to look over; tower over
3. to dominate; to control (one's emotions)
4. to call (someone) "sir"
5. (reflexive) to behave in a lofty manner
6. (reflexive) to seize control