noun🔗ShareAlcaldeThe chief executive of the municipal government of a city, borough, &c., formerly usually appointed as a caretaker by European royal courts but now usually appointed or elected locally."The mayor of our city announced a new program to improve the local schools. "El alcalde de nuestra ciudad anunció un nuevo programa para mejorar las escuelas locales.politicsgovernmentpersonjobessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMayordomo de palacioShort for mayor of the palace, the royal stewards of the Frankish Empire."The mayor, a powerful royal steward, oversaw the daily operations of the palace. "El mayordomo de palacio, un poderoso administrador real, supervisaba las operaciones diarias del palacio.governmenthistoryroyalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAlcaldeSynonym of mair, various former officials in the Kingdom of Scotland."The ancient records show that Duncan was a mayor of the town. "Los registros antiguos muestran que Duncan fue alcalde de la ciudad.politicsgovernmenthistoryroyalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAlcalde, regidorA member of a city council."The mayor attended the school board meeting to discuss the budget. "El alcalde asistió a la reunión de la junta escolar para discutir el presupuesto.politicsgovernmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAlcalde, juez importanteA high justice, an important judge."The mayor presided over the important school board meeting. "El alcalde presidió la importante reunión de la junta escolar.governmentpoliticsjobpersonlawessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAlcaldeA largely ceremonial position in some municipal governments that presides over the city council while a contracted city manager holds actual executive power."The mayor of our city presides over council meetings, but the city manager handles the daily operations. "El alcalde de nuestra ciudad preside las reuniones del consejo, pero el administrador de la ciudad se encarga de las operaciones diarias.politicsgovernmentpositionorganizationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAlcaldeA local VIP, a muckamuck or big shot reckoned to lead some local group."The mayor, a powerful figure in our town, visited the local school to talk to the students. "El alcalde, una figura poderosa en nuestra ciudad, visitó la escuela local para hablar con los estudiantes.politicsgovernmentpersonjoborganizationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
