regidor

/rexiˈðoɾ/

el noun C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
los regidores

Meaning

  1. councillor

    • El regidor habló.

      The councillor spoke.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

concejal

regidor is a more historical or regional term for a town councillor; concejal is the standard, modern term.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

vereador

vereador is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "councillor."

Practice

1 What does regidor mean?

2 Fill the gap: El ___ habló.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches regidor?

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