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"Esquire" is a noun which is often translated as "el letrado", and "squire" is a noun which is often translated as "el escudero". Learn more about the difference between "Esquire" and "squire" below.
Esquire(
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
1. (legal)
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
a. el letrado
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
We have hired Harry Nolan Esquire to take on this case.Contratamos al letrado Harry Nolan para hacerse cargo de este caso.
b. la letrada
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
She will be represented by Karen Sanabria Esquire.La representará la letrada Karen Sanabria.
2. (form of address)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
a. el Señor
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
The school was founded in 1935 by John Drew Esquire.La escuela fue fundada en 1935 por el Señor John Drew.
b. el Señor don
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
The envelope was addressed to P. Butlin Esquire.El sobre estaba dirigido al Señor don P. Butlin.
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squire(
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el escudero
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
The knight and his squire had many adventures together.El caballero y su escudero vivieron muchas aventuras juntos.
2. (landowner)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
a. el señor
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
He lived on a large country estate and was known as the squire of Wallingford.Vivía en una gran casa de campo y era conocido como el señor de Wallingford.
b. el hacendado
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
It was the squire's duty to protect the workers on his estate.El hacendado tenía el deber de proteger a los trabajadores de su hacienda.
c. el terrateniente
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
He bequeathed the title of squire to his son.Legó el título de terrateniente a su hijo.
3.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(form of address)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
a. el jefe
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Lad, be so good as to fill the tank with petrol. - Yes, squire!Hijo, ten la bondad de llenar el tanque con gasolina - ¡Sí, jefe!
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
4.
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another decade, (e.g., cat, groovy).
(old-fashioned)
(to escort)
a. escoltar
He squired the lady gallantly around town.Escoltó a la dama galantemente por la ciudad.
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