Senyor (en. Mister)

sen-yor

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A title used as a sign of respect or recognition for a man.

He was called senyor due to his high position.

Siya ay tinawag na senyor dahil sa kanyang mataas na katungkulan.

A term for married men who traditionally hold a high status in society.

The village senyor has celebrations during the feast.

Ang senyor ng baryo ay may mga pagdiriwang tuwing pista.

Sometimes used as a title for teachers or academics.

This senyor teaches history at the school.

Ang senyor na ito ay nagtuturo ng kasaysayan sa paaralan.

Spanish

miss

A term for a young lady or unmarried woman.

senyorita

head of the household

A term for the father or owner of the home.

senyor ng bahay

madam

A title used for married women or ladies.

senyora

sirs

Plural form of senyor, referring to respected men.

senyores

A female version of 'senyorita' but with more respect.

My grandmother acts like a senyor when it comes to the right way of doing things, even though she's old.

Yung lola ko, parang senyor na sa pag-reigt ng mga bagay, kahit matanda na.

A person with a high status or someone respectable.

I saw the senyor sitting in front of the office; people hold him in high regard.

Nakita ko si Senyor na umuupo sa harap ng opisina, ang taas ng tingin ng mga tao sa kanya.