señor
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
Origin of señor
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How to use señor in a sentence
"Buenos Dias, Señores," said Maraquando, as the young men arose from their meal.
The Harlequin Opal, Vol. 1 (of 3) | Fergus HumeOne sees it, since he voyages with the señores in that splendid automobile, where a man might find place with joy.
From the Car Behind | Eleanor M. IngramBehold, Señores, in the harbour of our city lie two warships taken from the enemy, now manned by faithful sailors of the Junta.
The Harlequin Opal, Vol. 3 (of 3) | Fergus HumeFrom the north, Señores, seven thousand men will march under the command of General Benito.
The Harlequin Opal, Vol. 3 (of 3) | Fergus HumeFrom my soul, Señores, I trust we shall win, and save the Republic; but it is as well to look on both sides of the question.
The Harlequin Opal, Vol. 2 (of 3) | Fergus Hume
British Dictionary definitions for señor
/ (sɛˈnjɔː, Spanish seˈɲor) /
a Spaniard or Spanish-speaking man: a title of address equivalent to Mr when placed before a name or sir when used alone
Origin of señor
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