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señoría

Spanish, noun/seɲoˈɾia/

señoría is spelled S-E-Ñ-O-R-Í-A (7 letters) and appears 3.7 times per million words in written Spanish, the 14,777th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Señoría is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “dominion” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Tratamiento de persona constituida en cierta dignidad”.

What does señoría mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininedominion

  2. 2

    feminineauthority

  3. 3

    femininegentlemen

  4. 4

    feminineworship

  5. 5

    feminineprayer

  6. 6

    femininehonor

  7. 7

    femininelordship, Your Honour (UK), Your Honor (US) (title applied to a lord or judge)

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Tratamiento de persona constituida en cierta dignidad. 2. Dominio sobre alguna cosa. 3. Título de honor que se daba a ciertos gobiernos particulares y a estados republicanos. 4. Senado de ciertos estados independientes.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of señoría

  • señorías plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce señoría?

  • /seɲoˈɾia/
  • [se.ɲoˈɾi.a]
  • [seɲoˈɾia]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to señoría

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is señoría in Spanish?

señoría appears 3.7 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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