señora
madam
The Spanish word 'señora' is a polite term used to address or refer to a woman, usually married or middle-aged and above in English-speaking cultures. This term is equivalent to the English term 'madam' or 'Mrs.', demonstrating a level of respect when addressing someone. It's addition to a name (e.g., Señora Rodriguez) confers an honorific status to the person referred to, similar to how 'Mrs.' is used in English.
Example sentences using: señora
La señora está comprando frutas en el mercado.
The lady is buying fruits at the market.
This sentence describes a woman who is currently engaged in the activity of purchasing fruits at a market.
La señora del edificio siempre saluda a los vecinos.
The lady of the building always greets the neighbors.
This phrase highlights the friendly nature of a woman living in an apartment building who frequently acknowledges her neighbors.
La señora que canta en la plaza tiene una voz hermosa.
The lady singing in the square has a beautiful voice.
This example refers to a woman performing in a public square and commends her vocal talent.