señorito

Spanish edit

Etymology edit

From señor +‎ -ito.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /seɲoˈɾito/ [se.ɲoˈɾi.t̪o]

Noun edit

señorito m (plural señoritos, feminine señorita, feminine plural señoritas)

A son of an important or respectable person.
(colloquial) Young master
(colloquial) snob

Derived terms edit

señoritismo

Related terms edit

señorita

Further reading edit

“señorito”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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