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    alcalde
    /alˈkaldi/

    noun

    • 1. a magistrate or mayor in a Spanish, Portuguese, or Latin American town.

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  2. Oct 27, 2021 · Alcalde is a Spanish word for the mayor of a town in a Spanish-speaking country or region. Learn the etymology, history, and examples of alcalde from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  3. Alcalde definition: a mayor having judicial powers.. See examples of ALCALDE used in a sentence.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AlcaldeAlcalde - Wikipedia

    Modern usage. In modern Spanish, the term alcalde is equivalent to a mayor, and is used to mean the local executive officer in municipalities throughout Spain and Latin America.

  5. noun. (in Spain and Spanish America) the mayor or chief magistrate in a town. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word origin. C17: from Spanish, from Arabic al-qādī the judge, from qadā to judge. Word Frequency.

  6. Alcalde is a Spanish word for the chief public official of a city, town or borough, especially in England, Ireland and the United States. Learn how to use alcalde in sentences and see synonyms and translations in English.

  7. Alcalde means mayor in English and is a masculine noun. Learn how to use it in phrases, see examples and pronunciation, and compare with other Spanish-English translations.

  8. Jun 9, 2024 · alcalde m (plural alcaldes, feminine alcaldesa, feminine plural alcaldesas) mayor (the leader of a city or a municipality) Synonyms: (Argentina) intendente, edil. ( Spain, Southwestern US) an official such as an administrator, mayor, or judge. Synonym: oficial.