senorita

/seˈnoʊriːtə/ or /sɛnɔːˈriːtə/

Definitions

1. noun

a young woman, especially one from Spain or a Spanish-speaking country; a young lady

“The charming senorita from Madrid won the hearts of everyone in the room.”

2. noun

a term of address for a young woman, especially one from Spain or a Spanish-speaking country

“The tourist asked the local for directions to the nearest café, saying ‘señorita, ¿dónde está…?’”

3. interjection

used to express a polite greeting or to get someone’s attention

“Señorita! ¡Por favor, ¿podría ayudarme a encontrar mi hotel?”

Synonyms

  • dama
  • young lady
  • young woman

Antonyms

  • old woman
  • older lady