senhorita

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese senhorita. Doublet of señorita.

Noun

senhorita (plural senhoritas)

  1. A young woman in or from a Lusophone community.

See also

Anagrams

Portuguese

Etymology

Compare Spanish señorita.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /sẽ.ɲoˈɾi.tɐ/ [sẽ.j̃oˈɾi.tɐ], /sĩ.ɲoˈɾi.tɐ/ [sĩ.j̃oˈɾi.tɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /se.ɲoˈɾi.ta/, /si.ɲoˈɾi.ta/

  • Hyphenation: se‧nho‧ri‧ta

Noun

senhorita f (plural senhoritas)

  1. miss, senhorita, diminutive of senhora
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