regidor — meaning in English
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English meaning
- alderman noun An elected member of a city or town council.
- councillor noun A member of a council, especially someone elected to serve on a local government body.
- regent noun A person who rules in place of a monarch, often because the monarch is too young, absent, or unable to rule.
Senses
regidor is used for these senses in English:
- aedile (historical, Ancient Rome) An elected official who was responsible for the maintenance of public buildings, regulation of festivals, supervision of markets and the supply of grain and water.
- alderman A member of a municipal legislative body in a city or town.
- councillor In particular, a representative elected to a local authority, such as a city council: a city councillor.
- regent One who rules in place of the monarch, especially because the monarch is too young, absent, or disabled. [from 15th c.]