No. 4,316 in Catalan
governador
Governor.
In a sentence
El governador de la ciutat va fer un discurs molt impressionant.
The governor of the city gave a very impressive speech.
In this sentence, 'governador' refers to an official leader or administrator of a city, equivalent to a mayor or a regional governor depending on the context.
El cotxe té un governador que limita la velocitat.
The car has a governor that limits the speed.
Here, 'governador' refers to a mechanical or electronic device that controls or regulates speed, showing a technical usage of the term.
Ell vol convertir-se en governador per ajudar la gent del seu estat.
He wants to become a governor to help the people of his state.
In this instance, 'governador' denotes a political position in charge of an state's administration, displaying its political meaning.
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