señora

se·ño·ra

[seyn-yawr-uh, -yohr-uh, seen-; Spanish se-nyaw-rah]
noun, plural se·ño·ras [seyn-yawr-uhz, -yohr-, seen-; Spanish se-nyaw-rahs] .
a Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.

Origin:
1570–80; < Spanish, feminine of señor

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señora (sɛˈnjɔːrə, Spanish seˈɲora) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n , pl -ras
a married Spanish or Spanish-speaking woman: a title of address equivalent to Mrs when placed before a name or madam when used alone

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Señora is always a great word to know.
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