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Definition: Signore |
SignoreNoun1. An Italian title of respect for a man; equivalent to the English "sir"; used separately (not prefixed to his name). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "signore" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1876. (references) |
Crosswords: Signore |
| Etymologies containing "signore": seignior. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Signore" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. Italian (esquire, gentleman, gentleman s, ladies, liege, Lord, madams, man, Mister, mr, mr., signor, Sir). |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | Nel giorno del signore (1970) Nell'anno del Signore (1969) Le Dolci signore (1967) Signore & signori (1965) Le Signore (1960) | |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "Signore" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 83.33% of the time. "Signore" is used about 6 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 (singular) | 83.33% | 5 | 157,705 |
| Noun (proper) | 16.67% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 6 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "signore" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Signore | Last name | 170 | 54,210 |
| 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 |
anelli degli il signore | 33 |
signore | 22 |
del littorio signore | 4 |
dei porcelli signore | 4 |
mature signore | 3 |
pieta signore | 3 |
atelier signore | 3 |
ascolta signore | 3 |
anelli degli signore | 3 |
delle il mosche signore | 3 |
aria ascolta signore | 3 |
anelli signore | 2 |
dei motocorse porcelli signore | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "signore"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Russian | ΡΠΈΠ½ΡΠΎΡ (seigneur, signor, signori). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Misspellings | |
"Signore" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Dignare, sangaree, Segnere, Seignoret, seignory, senore, signare, Sig-nora, Signoret, signoria, signorie, Signorine, Signorita, sinore. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "signore" (pronounced sēnyô"rā) |
| 3 | -ô" r ā | foray, Moray. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: eringos, ignores, regions. | |
| Words within the letters "e-g-i-n-o-r-s" | |
-1 letter: eringo, genros, girons, goners, grison, groins, ignore, irones, nosier, orgies, region, reigns, renigs, resign, rosing, senior, sering, signer, signor, singer, soigne, soring. | |
-2 letters: eosin, genro, girns, giron, giros, goers, goner, gores, gorse, grins, groin, irone, irons, noirs, noise, noris, ogres, ornis, osier, reign, reins, renig, resin, rings, rinse, risen, rosin, segni, segno. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-g-i-n-o-r-s" | |
+1 letter: coreigns, cosigner, eringoes, genitors, goriness, ignorers, negroids, negronis, organise, perigons, reposing, resoling, resowing, seignior, seignory, sobering, spongier. | |
+2 letters: censoring, cognizers, congeries, corseting, coshering, cosigners, coverings, desorbing, egression, eloigners, endorsing, erigerons, escorting, escrowing, florigens, foresting, forewings, fostering, frescoing, geraniols, gorgerins, grandiose, gueridons, koshering, ligroines, misgovern, morseling, necrosing, neighbors, nitrogens, nonsigner, observing, offerings, orangiest, organdies, organised, organiser, organises, organizes, orogenies, overswing, overusing, oystering, peignoirs, progenies, progestin, reasoning, recognise, regionals, rehousing, religions, rescoring, reshoeing, reshowing, resoaking, resodding, resolving, resorbing, resorting, restoking, restoring, ringbones, ringdoves, sectoring, seigniors, seigniory, showering, signories, signorine, soldering, sortieing, sovereign, stereoing, subregion, vignerons, wingovers, worsening. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 69 67 6E 6F 72 65 |
| 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 01101001 01100111 01101110 01101111 01110010 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S i g n o r e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0069 0067 006E 006F 0072 0065 |
| 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)53757380818471 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Russian | ΡΠ»ΠΎΠ²Π°ΡΡ, ΠΎΠΏΡΠ΅Π΄Π΅Π»Π΅Π½ΠΈΠ΅, ΡΡΠ°Π½ΡΠ»ΡΡΠΈΡ, ΡΠ΄Π²ΠΈΠ³, ΠΏΠ΅ΡΠ΅Π²ΠΎΠ΄, ΠΏΠ΅ΡΠ΅ΠΌΠ΅ΡΠ΅Π½ΠΈΠ΅ | ΡΡΡΡΠΊΠΈΠΉ |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | Π°Π½Π³Π»ΠΈΠΉΡΠΊΠΈΠΉ |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Names: Frequency 7. Expressions: Internet 8. Translations: Modern | 9. Derivations 10. Rhymes 11. Anagrams 12. Orthography | 13. Bibliography |
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