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signore

/siːnˈjɔreɪ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.19 in modern English

Syllables
sig-nore
IPA
/siːnˈjɔreɪ/
8
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A courtesy title for Italian men.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian signore. Doublet of seigneur, seignior, senhor, senior, señor, senyor, sir, and sire.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

signores (plural) signor (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

monsignor

Rhymes With

foray isadore muratore madore varnadore

Questions

How do you pronounce signore?
The recorded pronunciation is /siːnˈjɔreɪ/.
What does signore mean?
A courtesy title for Italian men.
Where does signore come from?
It is traced to Italian.

How to pronounce signore

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