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mayor in French

mayor in French is maire, bourgmestre, mairesse — mayor means the elected head of a city, town or other municipality.

mayor in French

maire
noun
(Ireland, rare, obsolete) A member of a city council.
bourgmestre
noun
(Ireland, rare, obsolete) A member of a city council.
mairesse
noun
(Ireland, rare, obsolete) A member of a city council.

What does "mayor" mean?

  1. noun The elected head of a city, town or other municipality.
    "The mayor opened the new park with a short speech."
  2. name A surname derived from the occupational or official title of mayor.
    "Mayor appears as a surname in Britain and France."
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mayor in a sentence

  • The mayor opened the new park with a short speech.
  • Residents wrote to the mayor about the broken streetlights on their road.
  • Mayor appears as a surname in Britain and France.

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What is "mayor" in French?
"mayor" in French is maire, bourgmestre, mairesse. mayor means: The elected head of a city, town or other municipality.
How do you use "mayor" in a sentence?
Example: "The mayor opened the new park with a short speech." In French, "mayor" is maire, bourgmestre, mairesse.
Are there other ways to say "mayor" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "mayor": maire, bourgmestre, mairesse.
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