señora
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.
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How to use señora in a sentence
"Better so," was the Senora's sole reply; and she fell again into still deeper, more perplexed thought about the hidden treasure.
Ramona | Helen Hunt JacksonThe Senora Moreno's heart broke within her, when those words passed her lips to her adored Felipe.
Ramona | Helen Hunt Jackson"I suppose the man Alessandro has something he calls a home," said the Senora, regaining herself a little.
Ramona | Helen Hunt JacksonWith some difficulty Jos explained his mother's disclaimer of the title of Senora, and the choice of names she offered to Ramona.
Ramona | Helen Hunt JacksonHe feared to shock her by the sudden mention of the Senora's death; yet that would harm her less than continued anxiety.
Ramona | Helen Hunt Jackson
British Dictionary definitions for señora
/ (sɛˈnjɔːrə, Spanish seˈɲora) /
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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