Translation
sir, mister, gentleman
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Word origin
From Latin senior ('older, elder'), the comparative of senex ('old man'), used as a term of respect.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- senior
- English cognates
- senior, sir, sire
Grammar
Examples
García .
Mr García is waiting for you in the meeting room.
, , ¿ ?
Excuse me, sir, do you know where the bank is?
Buenos , , .
Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the conference.
.
The old gentleman in the bar always orders the same thing.
.
My father has become quite the gentleman.
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señor: worksheet, infographic and listicle
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This word is taught in chapter 1, lesson 2: First words for sentences.