Definitions for senhors

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senhors se·nhor

Spelling: [sin-yawr, -yohr; Portuguese si-nyaw Senhors is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 139 anagrams from letters in senhors (ehnorss).

Definitions for senhors

noun

1. a Portuguese term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.

Origin of senhors

1785-95; Portuguese Vulgar Latin *senior lord; see senior

Examples for senhors

We accepted the invitation of the senhor Ribiera to this place.

Dangerous words, these, senhor, if reported in the quarter where they would be noticed.

“Metaphors have always been the best way of explaining things,” senhor José says in All the Names.

The senhor Ribiera sent a most impatient message for her to be sent on at once.

I'm not going to try to take the senhor Ribiera away with me.

"Do you not see, senhor, that if he dies we—we—" She stopped and choked.

It just took the “other” senhor José a few decades to realize that.

So, senhor, you shall see first what my uncle's service offers.

The senhorina was delivered to the senhor Ribiera this morning.

senhor José remains stationary, but this lengthy series of clauses propels the reader along an unmarked path.