señorita

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A young, unmarried woman in or from a Hispanophone community.
  2. A small species of wrasse, Oxyjulis californica.

Pronunciation

/sɛn.jəˈɹiː.tə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-señorita.wav

Word forms

señorita señoritas senorita

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish señorita. Doublet of senhorita.

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