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/seˈɲoɾa/

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Translation

Mrs., Ms., woman, lady

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Word origin

From Latin seniorem (feminine use of senior, 'elder'), the comparative of senex ('old'), used as a respectful title for a woman.

Origin
Latin
Root
seniorem
English cognates
senior, sir

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralseñoras

Examples

Buenos , Garcia, .

Good morning, Mrs. Garcia, please come in and sit down.

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The lady on the third floor always says hello when she comes in.

, .

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to this event.

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My wife is coming with me to the wedding.

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A very elegant lady asked after you.

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This word is taught in chapter 5, lesson 7: señora, historia, ah and 7 more words.