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Meaning of city council | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The charge of the mayor.
  2. A governing body of people elected to oversee management of a city and represent the interests of residents.
  3. The territory under the jurisdiction of the mayor.
  4. Official headquarters of the installations where works the mayor.

Equivalents

Català ajuntament
Dansk byråd
Deutsch Magistrat Stadtparlament Stadtrat
Español alcaldía ayuntamiento concejo
Suomi kaupunginvaltuusto raati
Français Conseil municipal
Galego concello
Italiano consiglio municipale
日本語 市議会 町議会
Nederlands gemeenteraad
Polski magistrat radziecki
Português conselho municipal
Русский городско́й сове́т горсовет муниципа́льный сове́т
Tagalog sangguniang bayan sangguniang panlungsod
Українська міськрада

Examples

“Near-synonyms: town council, municipal council, common council, select⟳ council, consulate (obsolete), capitoulate (historical, Toulouse)”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

city council, town council, council City councils city desk City Dulas city dweller City editor

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