"Don" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

Forms: Dones [plural], Doña [feminine], Doñas [feminine, plural], D. [alternative]
Etymology: From Latin domĭnus (“sir, mister, senior”). Etymology templates: {{der|es|la|domĭnus||sir, mister, senior}} Latin domĭnus (“sir, mister, senior”) Head templates: {{es-noun|m|f=Doña}} Don m (plural Dones, feminine Doña, feminine plural Doñas)
  1. title of respect for a man: sir Tags: masculine Related terms: don, doña, dueño
    Sense id: en-Don-es-noun-5fEDJ8MJ Categories (other): Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Male, Titles

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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