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Definition: Senhor |
SenhorNoun1. A Portuguese title of respect; equivalent to English `Mr'. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "Senhor" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1824. (references) |
Etymology: Senhor \Se*nhor"\, noun. [from Portuguese expression Compare to Se[~n]or, Senior.]. (references) |
Crosswords: Senhor |
| Non-English Usage: "Senhor" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Portuguese (baboo, boss, compere, gentleman, lord, man, master, mister, Mr., paramount, sir, you), Portuguese Brazilian (gentleman, man, mister). |
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Movie/TV Titles | As Pupilas do Senhor Reitor (1970) Canal 9 Contra O Senhor Espectro (1965) Senhor dos Navegantes (1963) As Pupilas do Senhor Reitor (1961) O Senhor (1959) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | ![]() | Senhor Continho's expedition up the Zambesi to conquer the Katanga tribe / from sketches by Sir John Willoughby. Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| "Senhor" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 85.71% of the time. "Senhor" is used about 14 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 85.71% | 12 | 101,599 |
| Noun (singular) | 14.29% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Total | 100.00% | 14 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day | Expression | Frequency per Day |
aneis dos senhor | 46 | ao louvemos senhor | 3 |
anéis dos senhor | 26 | das moscas o senhor | 3 |
da guerra script senhor | 21 | ceia senhor | 3 |
de matosinhos senhor | 19 | cristo santo senhor | 2 |
anéis dos o senhor | 19 | de engenho senhor | 2 |
aneis dos o senhor | 14 | idoso senhor | 2 |
da guerra senhor | 6 | grande o senhor é | 2 |
bonfim senhor | 6 | dia senhor | 2 |
anes dos filme senhor | 4 | aneis dos e jogos senhor | 2 |
as pupilas reitor senhor | 4 | da guerra o senhor | 2 |
aneis senhor | 4 | aneis dos o rei retorno senhor | 2 |
brincando campos nos senhor | 3 | ||
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "Senhor": senhora, senhoras, senhores, senhorita, senhoritas, senhors. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: herons, honers, nosher. | |
| Words within the letters "e-h-n-o-r-s" | |
-1 letter: herns, heron, heros, hoers, honer, hones, horns, horse, hosen, senor, shoer, shone, shore, shorn, snore. | |
-2 letters: eons, erns, eros, hens, hern, hero, hers, hoer, hoes, hone, hons, horn, hose, noes, nose, nosh, ones, ores, resh, rhos, roes, rose, shoe, sone, sore, sorn. | |
-3 letters: ens, eon, ern, ers, hen, her, hes, hoe, hon, noh. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-h-n-o-r-s" | |
+1 letter: dehorns, gorhens, heroins, hoarsen, honkers, hornets, inshore, noshers, onshore, reshone, reshown, senhora, senhors, shorten, thrones, unhorse. | |
+2 letters: bethorns, chevrons, chorines, enshroud, groschen, hardnose, heroines, hoarsens, honester, honorees, honorers, hordeins, hormones, hornfels, horniest, hornless, horseman, horsemen, hounders, hyperons, leghorns, menorahs, moorhens, nephrons, northers, notchers, nowheres, onrushes, ornithes, preshown, rechosen, rhamnose, roughens, schooner, senhoras, senhores, shoehorn, shortens, southern, unhorsed, unhorses, unkosher, whoreson. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 65 6E 68 6F 72 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)... . -. .... --- .-. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01100101 01101110 01101000 01101111 01110010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S e n h o r |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0065 006E 0068 006F 0072 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)537180748184 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Images: Photo Album 6. Usage Frequency 7. Expressions: Internet 8. Derivations | 9. Anagrams 10. Orthography 11. Bibliography |
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