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concejal

city councillor

noun kohn-seh-HAHL Less Common

Usage Note

Concejal is a member of a Spanish ayuntamiento (municipal council) — roughly equivalent to a city councillor. The feminine form is concejala. Not to be confused with consejero (a regional government minister or counsellor at a higher level). The plural concejales ends in -es with no accent shift.

Examples

"El concejal propuso el nuevo parque."

Natural Translation

The councillor proposed the new park.

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