English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woord "senorita" is 'n Spaanse term wat gebruik word om na 'n jong ongetroude vrou of 'n "miss" in Engels te verwys. Die term is afgelei van die Spaanse woord "señorita", wat die vroulike vorm van "señor" is, wat "gentleman" of "meneer" beteken. In Spaanssprekende kulture word die term "senorita" algemeen gebruik as 'n beleefde en respekvolle manier om 'n jong vrou aan te spreek wat nie getroud is nie.

Sentence Examples

  1. Don Diego Vega looked after the disappearing senorita and scratched at his head thoughtfully and glanced toward his horse.
  2. It were a shame to awaken you, senorita, but I felt that I must speak.
  3. As for the captain, he never had set eyes upon Senorita Lolita before, for he had been at the post at Reina de Los Angeles but a month, having been transferred there from Santa Barbara.
  4. But Senorita Lolita could not sleep, for her mind was busy.
  5. Soon the siesta hour was at hand, and the Senorita Lolita went into the patio and settled herself on a little bench near the fountain.
  6. Dona Catalina felt her heart beginning to sing, and she herself began to hum a little song, and Senorita Lolita ran to a window to look out at the trail.
  7. His eyes, for a moment, met those of the Senorita Lolita, and he was glad to find that in hers there was no repugnance.
  8. Senorita Lolita crouched in a corner, her eyes wide with fear.
  9. His only child, the Senorita Lolita, likewise was inside, plucking at the strings of a guitar and dreaming as a girl of eighteen dreams.
  10. Dona Catalina shrieked and fainted, and Senorita Lolita cowered in her chair.