councillor
councillor · councillors
член совета, советник
Gemeinderat, Stadtrat, Ratsmitglied
A member of a councilA member of a council.
» I'm a councillor, too.
Meaning
2 sensesA member of a council.
a member of a council
In particular, a representative elected to a local authority, such as a city council: a city councillor.
Stadtrat, Gemeinderat, Ratsmitglied
чле́н сове́таčlén sovéta, сове́тникsovétnik
Examples
4 sentencesI'm a councillor, too.
The house of councillors election opens this week.
A councillor in this parish council was removed from the meeting by an intrusive clerk.
The executive power was in the hands of the burgomaster and of the town councillors, who were elected by the great assembly.
Translations
7 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
member of a city council:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
member of a city council:
Origin
Alteration of counsellor, by assimilation with council. By surface analysis, council + -orAlteration of counsellor, by assimilation with council. By surface analysis, council + -or.
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Forms
plural: councillorsSynonyms
4 synonymsgendered terms:councilman
Close in meaning
- a member of a council:council member
Word family
2 related wordsRelatedcouncillorship
Derivedcouncilloress