Mayor Meaning in English

word

US

/ˈmeɪɝ/

MAY-ur

UK

/mˈeə/

mair

التعريف

A mayor is the elected leader of a city or town government. This person is responsible for helping manage local services, policies, and public administration.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Used mainly for cities and towns. In the US, 'mayor' is standard; in other systems, local titles may differ. Common collocations: 'elect a mayor', 'the mayor of Chicago', 'mayoral election', 'Mayor Johnson'.

• Spanish: alcalde - alcaldesa
• Portuguese (BR): prefeito - prefeita
• Portuguese (PT): presidente da câmara
• Chinese (Simplified): 市长
• Chinese (Traditional): 市長
• Hindi: महापौर - मेयर
• Arabic: رئيس البلدية - عمدة
• Bengali: মেয়র
• Russian: мэр
• Japanese: 市長
• Vietnamese: thị trưởng
• Korean: 시장
• Turkish: belediye başkanı
• Urdu: میئر
• Indonesian: wali kota

جمل نموذجية

The mayor spoke to the people in the town square.

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Our city has a new mayor this year.

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The mayor wants to improve the city's parks.

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I heard the mayor is going to announce a new housing plan tomorrow.

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People are upset because the mayor still hasn't fixed the traffic problem.

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The mayor came by the event, shook a few hands, and left early.

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