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senhorita
[ seen-yuh-ree-tuh, seyn-; Portuguese se-nyaw-ree-tuh ]
noun
, plural se·nho·ri·tas [seen-y, uh, -, ree, -t, uh, z, seyn-, se-nyaw-, ree, -t, uh, sh].
- a Portuguese term of address equivalent to miss, used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a girl or unmarried woman. : Srta.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of senhorita1
1870–75; < Portuguese, diminutive of senhora
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