noun
signora
Signora (noun) means an Italian title of respect for a married or older woman, equivalent to "Mrs" or "madam". Example: “The waiter greeted her warmly as "Signora Rossi".”
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An Italian title of respect for a married or older woman, equivalent to "Mrs" or "madam".
"The waiter greeted her warmly as "Signora Rossi"."
How to use signora
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe Italian equivalent of "Mrs" or "madam".
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Word forms
- Plural
- signoras
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The waiter greeted her warmly as "_____ Rossi".
Etymology
Borrowed directly from Italian signora, the feminine form of signore.
Rhymes for signora
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What does “signora” mean?
The word “signora” means an Italian title of respect for a married or older woman, equivalent to "Mrs" or "madam". In plain terms, the Italian equivalent of "Mrs" or "madam".
How do you use “signora” in a sentence?
Here is “signora” used in a sentence: “The waiter greeted her warmly as "Signora Rossi".”
What part of speech is “signora”?
“Signora” is a noun.
Where does the word “signora” come from?
The word “signora” comes from Italian. Borrowed directly from Italian signora, the feminine form of signore.
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