Polyglot Dictionary

maire

/mɛʁ/

le noun A2

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
les maires

Meaning

  1. mayor

    • Le maire inaugure le nouveau parc.

      The mayor inaugurates the new park.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Bürgermeister

Bürgermeister is the German word for the same thing — both mean "mayor."

Spanish

alcalde

alcalde is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "mayor."

Portuguese

prefeito

prefeito is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "mayor."

Practice

1 What does maire mean?

2 Fill the gap: Le ___ inaugure le nouveau parc.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches maire?

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