senhorinha

Portuguese, noun/sẽ.ɲoˈɾĩ.ɲɐ/

senhorinha is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “a very old lady” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a diminutive of senhora.

What does senhorinha mean in English?

noun

1
femininediminutive of senhora
2
femininea very old lady

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

Forms of senhorinha

senhorinhas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce senhorinha?

Brazil /sẽ.ɲoˈɾĩ.ɲɐ/
Brazil [sẽ.j̃oˈɾĩ.j̃ɐ]
Portugal /sɨ.ɲuˈɾi.ɲɐ/

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

How common is senhorinha in Portuguese?

senhorinha appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.

senhorinha0.0010.010.11101001,00010,000

rarerper million words of written Portuguesemore common

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