señora
See also: Señora and senora
English
Alternative forms
- senora
Etymology
From Spanish señora.
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /seɪˈnjɔːɹə/, /seɪˈnjoʊɹə/, /siːˈnjɔːɹə/
- (UK) IPA(key): /sɪˈnjɔːɹə/, /sɛˈnjɔːɹə/
Noun
señora (plural señoras)
- A Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married, divorced or widowed woman
Anagrams
- Reason, Roanes, Serano, arseno-, reason
Classical Nahuatl
Alternative forms
- xinola
Etymology
From Spanish señora (“lady”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃinoːraʔ/
Noun
señora (plural señoratin)
- A Spanish or European woman.
- 1570: testimony of don Juan de Guzmán
- yhuan oncan cate Eyntin señoratin
- (and there were three Spanish women there)
- 1570: testimony of don Juan de Guzmán
References
- 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
Etymology
From Spanish señora and Portuguese senhora.
Noun
señora
- woman, lady
- wife
- Mrs
Alternative forms
- kasá (synonym)
- muhé (synonym)
Spanish
Etymology
señor + -a
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /seˈɲoɾa/ [seˈɲo.ɾa]
Audio (Colombia) (file) - Rhymes: -oɾa
- Syllabification: se‧ño‧ra
Noun
señora f (plural señoras, masculine señor, masculine plural señores)
- Mrs (title given to a married, divorced or widowed woman)
- Synonym: doña
- lady
- Synonyms: ama, dama
Alternative forms
- Señora (used before a name)
Abbreviations
- Sra., Sra
Derived terms
- señorita (diminutive)
Related terms
- señor m
Adjective
señora f
- feminine singular of señor
Further reading
- “señor”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Anagrams
- añores
- roñase
- sonaré
- sonare
- soñare
- soñaré