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councillor US, councilor [ˈkaʊnsələ] n
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a member of a council councillorship US, councilorship n Usage: Avoid confusion with counsellor ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations councillor [ˈkaʊnsələr] n (= member of a town council) → conseiller/ère municipal(e) She's a local councillor → Elle fait partie du conseil municipal. Council of Europe n the Council of Europe → le Conseil de l'Europe council of war n → conseil m de guerre council tax n (British) → impôts mpl locaux council tenant n (British) → locataire mf d'un logement social, locataire mf d'un logement à loyer modéré councillor, (US) councilor n → Ratsmitglied nt; (= town councillor) → Stadtrat m → /-rätin f; councillor Smith → Herr Stadtrat/Frau Stadträtin Smith How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Amongst other things they spoke of the middle ages: some praised that period as far more interesting, far more poetical than our own too sober present; indeed Councillor Knap defended this opinion so warmly, that the hostess declared immediately on his side, and both exerted themselves with unwearied eloquence. "He's Councillor McGinty, young man," said a voice from the group. These words were an exclamation of enthusiasm, elicited from the councillor on catching sight of a wall, the white towers of which glimmered in the distance through the brown masses of the tree trunks. |
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