la doncella

maiden, young unmarried woman

d o n ˈθ e ʝ a
noun · feminine Rare #27,526
maiden, young unmarried woman Often used in older, literary, or historical contexts; can also mean a “maidservant” in some contexts.
SP: En el cuento, la doncella vive en un castillo.
EN: In the story, the maiden lives in a castle.

La atenderá hasta que llegue su doncella.

She will attend to her until her maid arrives.

— Rebeca (1940)

Buenas noches, dulce doncella de la cerveza dorada.

Good night, sweet maiden of the golden ale.

Las damas de su posición tienen doncella.

The ladies of her position have a maidservant.

— Rebeca (1940)

No tengo doncella.

I don't have a maid.

— Rebeca (1940)

La doncella se casó hace algún tiempo.

The maiden got married some time ago.

— El viento se levanta (2013)

El Señor ha dicho que será su doncella.

The Lord has said that she will be his maiden.

— La linterna roja (1991)

Pareces una doncella, y no la señora de la casa.

You look like a maid, not the lady of the house.

— Rebeca (1940)

La doncella sirvió el té.

The maid served the tea.

Debo apurarme a decírselo a mi doncella.

I must hurry and tell my maid.

— El viento se levanta (2013)

El Señor ha dicho que yo seré su doncella a partir de ahora.

The Lord has said that I will be his maiden from now on.

— La linterna roja (1991)

Y al matar a mi doncella, ¿no me pusiste tú a mí?

And by killing my maid, didn’t you put me in her place?

— Una historia china de fantasmas (1987)