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    Senor (en. Sir)

    /seˈɲoɾ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Term used to refer to an adult man, especially in a formal context.
    Mr. Gómez is a great worker.
    El señor Gómez es un gran trabajador.
    Expression of respect towards a man, similar to 'lordship'.
    The customer complained to the gentleman from customer service.
    El cliente se quejó con el señor del servicio al cliente.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'senior', meaning 'older' or 'more aged'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    master of the house
    Man who has authority or leadership in his home.
    señor de la casa
    young lady
    Term used to refer to a young or unmarried woman.
    señorita
    responsible gentleman
    Man who has a responsible role in a situation.
    señor responsable

    Related Words

    lordship
    Title given to certain nobles or high-ranking individuals.
    señoría
    young lady
    Form of address towards young or unmarried women.
    señorita
    lordship
    Dignity, title, or rank of a gentleman.
    señorazgo

    Slang Meanings

    Used informally to refer to a man in a friendly manner.
    Hello, sir, how's everything going?
    Hola, señor, ¿cómo va todo?
    In casual conversations to refer to a friend or buddy.
    What's up, sir, all good!
    ¡Qué pasa, señor, todo bien!