senhor

[sin-yawr, -yohr; Port. si-nyawr]

se·nhor

[sin-yawr, -yohr; Port. si-nyawr]
noun, plural se·nhors, Portuguese se·nho·res [si-nyaw-rish] .
a Portuguese term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.

Origin:
1785–95; < Portuguese < Vulgar Latin *senior lord; see senior
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Senhor is always a great word to know.
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a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
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senhor

noun
a Portuguese title of respect; equivalent to English 'Mr' 
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