senhorzinho

Portuguese, noun/sẽˌɲoʁˈzĩ.ɲu/

senhorzinho is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “a very old man” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a diminutive of senhor.

What does senhorzinho mean in English?

noun

1
masculinediminutive of senhor
2
masculinea very old man

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

Forms of senhorzinho

senhorzinhos plural

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

How do you pronounce senhorzinho?

Brazil /sẽˌɲoʁˈzĩ.ɲu/
Brazil [sẽˌj̃oɦˈzĩ.j̃u]
/sẽˌɲoɾˈzĩ.ɲu/

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

How common is senhorzinho in Portuguese?

senhorzinho appears about once in every 10 million words in written Portuguese.

senhorzinho0.0010.010.11101001,00010,000

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).