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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. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › alcaldeAlcalde Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : 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. These examples are automatically compiled from online sources to illustrate current usage.

  3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishALCALDE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    alcalde. (in Spain and Spanish America) the mayor or chief magistrate in a town.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

  4. en.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.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › alcaldeAlcalde - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    4 days ago · Definitions of alcalde. noun. a mayor or chief magistrate of a Spanish town. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Alcalde." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/alcalde. Accessed 06 Nov. 2024. Copy citation. Examples from books and articles. loading examples... Word Family. alcalde.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › spanish-englishALCALDE in English - Cambridge Dictionary

    ALCALDE translate: mayor/mayoress, mayor, lord mayor. Learn more in the Cambridge Spanish-English Dictionary.

  7. www.lsd.law › define › alcaldealcalde definition · LSData

    Definition: An alcalde is a judicial officer in Spanish law. The term comes from the Arabic word "al-qadi," which means "the Cadi" or "the judge." The alcalde's functions are similar to those of a justice of the peace.

  8. www.spanishdict.com › translate › alcaldAlcalde | Spanish to English Translation - SpanishDictionary.com

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

  9. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › alcaldealcalde - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Sep 24, 2024 · alcalde m (plural alcaldes, feminine alcaldesa, feminine plural alcaldesas) mayor (the leader of a city or a municipality) Synonyms: (Argentina) intendente, edil. (Spain, Southwestern US) an official such as an administrator, mayor, or judge. Synonym: oficial.

  10. www.dictionary.com › browse › alcaldeALCALDE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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

  11. www.thefreedictionary.com › alcaldeAlcalde - definition of alcalde by The Free Dictionary

    Define alcalde. alcalde synonyms, alcalde pronunciation, alcalde translation, English dictionary definition of alcalde. n. The mayor or chief judicial official of a Spanish town.