señor

/seˈɲoɾ/

el noun A1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Positive
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: positive.

Forms

plural
los señores

Meaning

  1. gentleman; Mr

    • El señor López espera fuera.

      Mr López is waiting outside.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

caballero

caballero and señor are close synonyms for "gentleman"; caballero also separately means "knight."

Practice

1 What does señor mean?

2 Fill the gap: El ___ López espera fuera.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches señor?

noun

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