sénior

Meaning

Adj

1. (feminine, masculine) senior; older
2. (feminine, masculine) senior (higher in rank, dignity or office)
3. (feminine, masculine) senior (of or pertaining to a league or competition limited to players above a certain age or level of experience, usually the age of 18)

Noun

1. (masculine) senior (someone older than someone else)
2. (masculine) senior (someone deserving respect or reverence)
3. (masculine) a senior athlete (an athlete above a certain age or level of experience, usually the age of 18)

Concepts

senior

Synonyms

sênior

Translations

supérieur

senior

señor

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈsɛ.njɔɾ/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin: senior

In summary

Learned borrowing from Latin senior, influenced also by English senior. Doublet of senhor.