regidor
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See also: Regidor
English
Etymology
Noun
regidor (plural regidors or regidores)
- A position in municipal governments in Spain and Latin America, roughly corresponding to alderman (member of municipal legislative body).
Translations
alderman — see alderman
Anagrams
Catalan
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
regidor m (plural regidors, feminine regidora)
Derived terms
- regidorat
Further reading
- “regidor” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “regidor”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
Classical Nahuatl
Alternative forms
Etymology
Noun
regidor (animate, plural regidores or regidoresmeh)
- (he is) a regidor; an alderman or councilman.
- 1583: grant of a site for a house, San Miguel Tocuillan
- Do jua Migel Regidor
(Don Juan Miguel, regidor.)- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 1720: confirmation of the status of fields belonging to Santa Elena (Tulancingo)
- auh tiquitohua timochintin Gouor Rexidor mor yhuan alcaldes timochintin ofiçiales de rrepublica
(And all of us, governor, regidor mayor, and alcaldes, all of us officials of the commonwealth)- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 1583: grant of a site for a house, San Miguel Tocuillan
References
- Lockhart, James (1991) Nahuas and Spaniards: Postconquest Central Mexican History and Philology, Stanford: Stanford University Press, pages 74, 104
Spanish
Etymology
Noun
regidor m (plural regidores, feminine regidora, feminine plural regidoras)
- regidor (a position in municipal governments in Spain and Latin America, roughly corresponding to alderman (member of municipal legislative body))
- Synonym: concejal
Descendants
Further reading
- “regidor”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
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