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masculine

seˈɲoʁ

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Translation

sir, Mr; gentleman; you (formal, as o senhor)

Word origin

From Latin senior ('older, elder').

Origin
Latin
Root
senior
English cognates
senior, sir, seigneur

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralsenhores

Examples

, . ajudar?

Good morning, sir. Can I help?

prefere mesa janela?

Would you prefer the table by the window, sir?

Carlos ligou hoje manhã.

Mr Carlos rang this morning.

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This word is part of lesson 2.