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    alcalde
    /alˈkaldi/

    noun

    • 1. a magistrate or mayor in a Spanish, Portuguese, or Latin American town.

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  2. Oct 27, 2021 · noun. al· cal· de al-ˈkäl-dē. : the chief administrative and judicial officer or the mayor of a town in a Spanish-speaking country or region. Examples of alcalde in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web In 1823, the merchant served one term as alcalde.

  3. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › AlcaldeAlcalde - Wikipedia

    Alcalde (/ æ l ˈ k æ l d i /; Spanish:) is the traditional Spanish municipal magistrate, who had both judicial and administrative functions. An alcalde was, in the absence of a corregidor, the presiding officer of the Castilian cabildo (the municipal council) and judge of first instance of a town.

  4. noun. mayor [noun] (especially in England, Ireland and the United States) the chief public official of a city, town or borough. lord mayor [noun] in Britain the mayor of some capital and other cities. (Translation of alcalde from the PASSWORD Spanish–English Dictionary © 2014 K Dictionaries Ltd)

  5. Alcalde definition: a mayor having judicial powers.. See examples of ALCALDE used in a sentence.

  6. Translate Alcalde. See authoritative translations of Alcalde in English with example sentences, phrases and audio pronunciations.

  7. alcalde. Other forms: alcaldes. Definitions of alcalde. noun. a mayor or chief magistrate of a Spanish town. see more.

  8. noun. (in Spain and Spanish America) the mayor or chief magistrate in a town. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word origin. C17: from Spanish, from Arabic al-qādī the judge, from qadā to judge. Word Frequency. alcalde in American English. (ælˈkældi ; Spanish ɑlˈkɑldɛ ) US. noun.

  9. masculine noun. 1. [de ayuntamiento] mayor. (= juez) magistrate. tener el padre alcalde to have influence. 2. (Latin America) (informal) (= alcahuete) procurer ⧫ pimp. Collins Spanish-English Dictionary © by HarperCollins Publishers. All rights reserved. European Spanish pronunciation. Latin American Spanish pronunciation.

  10. Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023 How to use alcalde in a sentence A large crowd gathered immediately, and the alcaldes made investigation of what was passing.

  11. Meaning and examples for 'alcalde' in Spanish-English dictionary. √ 100% FREE. √ Over 1,500,000 translations. √ Fast and Easy to use.