English–Spanish

“young woman” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/seɲoˈɾita/

Example

Perdón, señorita, ¿necesita ayuda?

Excuse me, young woman, do you need help?

Illustration for señorita (young woman)

How to say “young woman” in Spanish

“Young woman” in Spanish is señorita.

Address used to politely attract the attention of a young woman.

Full entry for señorita: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with señorita

Buenas tardes, señorita, ¿cómo está?

Good afternoon, miss, how are you?

Tips for using señorita

  • Some speakers find señorita old-fashioned or patronizing, and social preference often favors using the person's given name instead.

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