Señorito (en. Young gentleman)

/seɲoˈɾito/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

English translation: Term that refers to a young person of good social and economic standing.

English translation: The young gentleman arrived in his latest model car.

El señorito llegó con su coche último modelo.

English translation: Young person who displays arrogant or conceited attitudes.

English translation: That young gentleman won't stop bragging about his wealth.

Ese señorito no deja de presumir de su riqueza.

English translation: Word sometimes used disparagingly to refer to a man who acts with superiority.

English translation: Sometimes I find the behavior of the young gentleman at the party annoying.

A veces me resulta molesto el comportamiento del señorito en la fiesta.

English translation: Diminutive of 'señor', which in feudal contexts referred to a noble or someone of high social class.

English translation: street young gentleman

English translation: Refers to a young man who feels superior because of his social status.

señorito de la calle

English translation: behaves like a young gentleman

English translation: Indicates that someone is acting with pretension or arrogance.

se comporta como un señorito

English translation: gentleman

English translation: Title that designates a man of some consideration.

señor

English translation: posh

English translation: Colloquial term used to refer to someone from a high-class background with pretensions.

pijo

English translation: rich person

English translation: Person who has an abundance of money or goods.

rico

English translation: It's used to refer to a boy who feels important or special because of his status.

English translation: He always has that young gentleman attitude, as if the world owes him something.

Siempre tiene esa actitud de señorito, como si el mundo le debe algo.

English translation: Used in a mocking context to describe someone pretentious.

English translation: Don't be so posh, relax.

No seas señorito, relájate.