Doña
Definition
(noun) Respectful title for a woman, used before her name.
Examples
“Doña María es muy conocida en el barrio.”
“Doña Elena me abrió la puerta.”
Doña Elena opened the door for me.
“¿Vio a doña Pilar en la tienda?”
Did you see doña Pilar at the store?
“A doña Carmen la llamaron por teléfono a las siete.”
They called doña Carmen at seven.
“Esta mañana, doña Rosa llegó con pan caliente.”
This morning, doña Rosa arrived with fresh bread.
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Other Spanish words at this level include Diseñador, Preguntarse, Lo Que Sea, Por cierto, and Ver. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.
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