senyoreta

Catalan

Etymology

From senyora +‎ -eta.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central) [sə.ɲuˈɾɛ.tə]

IPA^(key): (Balearic) [sə.ɲoˈɾə.tə]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [se.ɲoˈɾe.ta]

Noun

senyoreta f (plural senyoretes)

girl; young lady
(as a title) Miss
damselfly (Zygoptera spp.)
Synonym: damisel·la
Mediterranean rainbow wrasse (Coris julis)
Synonym: donzella
long-tailed tit (Aegithalos caudatus)
Synonyms: cuallarg, mallerenga cuallarga

Further reading

“senyoreta” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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