Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: senor
IPA transcription: [s,inj'ɔɹ]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: Senor
    Meaning: a Spanish title or form of address for a man; similar to the English `Mr' or `sir'
Usage examples
  • "See, Senor Apache?
  • "Yes, Senor; I have the papers to prove it."
  • "No, no, Senor, a little turn of the wrist, so slight you would not see, would cause death.
  • Senor Lopez first combats the idea that the living dialect of Peru is barbarous and fluctuating.
  • "Senor," said Sancho, "it is my belief it's a good thing to be in command, if it's only over a drove of cattle."
  • Now, after reaching his exalted position, that politician had proclaimed his intention to repay evil with good to Senor Gould--the poor man.
  • "In truth, senor," said Sancho, "one of the counsels and cautions I mean to bear in mind shall be this, not to belch, for I'm constantly doing it."
  • To which the barber kitchen-boy replied, "The gentleman will not let himself be washed as is customary, and as my lord and the senor his master have been."
  • Nevertheless, Senor Don Quixote would greatly gratify us if he would depict her to us; for never fear, even in an outline or sketch she will be something to make the fairest envious."
  • "No, Sancho my friend, certainly not," said the duke, "for in the name of Senor Don Quixote I confer upon you the government of one of no small importance that I have at my disposal."