sénior

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See also: senior, Senior, and sênior

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin senior. Doublet of senhor.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: sé‧ni‧or

Noun

sénior m (plural seniores) (European spelling)

  1. senior (someone older than someone else)
  2. senior (someone deserving respect or reverence)

Adjective

sénior m or f (plural seniores) (European spelling)

  1. senior; older
  2. senior (higher in rank, dignity or office)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin senior. Doublet of señor.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsenjoɾ/
  • Rhymes: -enjoɾ
  • Syllabification: sé‧nior

Adjective

sénior m or f (masculine and feminine plural séniores)

  1. senior

Noun

sénior m (plural séniores)

  1. senior

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