# signor

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈsiːnjɔr/ · frequency rank #39,563

## Definitions
1. Alternative form of signore, a courtesy title used towards an Italian man.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Italian signor, apocopic form of signore. Doublet of senior and señor.

## Easily confused with
- **signs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/signor-vs-signs)
- **sinner** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/signor-vs-sinner)
- **signup** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/signor-vs-signup)
- **sign** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sign-vs-signor)
- **señor** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/senor-vs-signor)
- **signed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/signed-vs-signor)
- **signal** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/signal-vs-signor)
- **signer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/signer-vs-signor)
- **signet** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/signet-vs-signor)

## Common misspellings (9)
`isgnor`, `sginor`, `siggnor`, `signnor`, `signorr`, `signro`, `sigonr`, `singor`, `ssignor`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/signor
