señora

US/seɪˈnjɔːɹə/US/seɪˈnjoʊɹə/US/siːˈnjɔːɹə/UK/sɪˈnjɔːɹə/

noun

A Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married, divorced or widowed woman

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Senora
OriginSpanish señora →
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Meanings

nounseñora (plural señoras)

plural señoras · alternative senora

  1. A Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married, divorced or widowed woman

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna Spanish title or form of address for a married woman; similar to the English ‘Mrs’ or ‘madam’

Similar
Senora
Broader
titletitle of respectform of address

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Spanishseñor
  2. Spanishseñora
  3. Englishseñora

Borrowed from Spanish señora.

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Cite this entry
APA

señora. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/se%C3%B1ora

MLA

“señora.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/se%C3%B1ora. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “señora,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/se%C3%B1ora.

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