city council en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
Etymology
From city + council.
Meanings
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A governing body of people elected to oversee management of a city and represent the interests of residents.
Near-synonyms: town council, municipal council, common council, select council, consulate (obsolete), capitoulate (historical, Toulouse)
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| city councils | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
city councilman · city councilor · city councillor · city councilwoman
Hypernyms
Relateds
councilwoman · councilman · minority council · councillor · majority council · councilor
Synonyms
consulate · select council · common council · municipal council · capitoulate · town council
Translations (34)
cs městská rada (town/city governing body) · es ayuntamiento (town/city governing body) · es concejo (town/city governing body) · fi kaupunginvaltuusto (town/city governing body) · uk міська́ ра́да (town/city governing body) · da kommunalbestyrelse (town/city governing body) · ja 市議会 (town/city governing body) · it consiglio municipale (town/city governing body) · cmn 市政廳 /市政厅 (town/city governing body) · id dewan kota (town/city governing body) · ja 町議会 (town/city governing body) · ca ajuntament (town/city governing body) · cmn 市政會 /市政会 (town/city governing body) · udm горсовет (town/city governing body) · nb bystyre (town/city governing body) · pl rada miejska (town/city governing body) · ro consiliu local (town/city governing body) · da byråd (town/city governing body) · fr conseil municipal (town/city governing body) · nn bystyre (town/city governing body) · ro sfat orășenesc (town/city governing body) · de Stadtrat (town/city governing body) · ro sfat popular (town/city governing body) · tl sangguniang bayan (town/city governing body) · nl gemeenteraad (town/city governing body) · ru горсове́т (town/city governing body) · gl concello (town/city governing body) · pt conselho municipal (town/city governing body) · ru муниципа́льный сове́т (town/city governing body) · uk міськра́да (town/city governing body) · ru городско́й сове́т (town/city governing body) · tl sangguniang panlungsod (town/city governing body) · ms majlis bandaraya (town/city governing body) · udm кар кенеш (town/city governing body)