No. 984 in Portuguese
concelho
A municipality or administrative district in Portugal.
In a sentence
O concelho de Lisboa é famoso por sua história rica.
The municipality of Lisbon is famous for its rich history.
Here, 'concelho' refers to an administrative division or municipality in Portugal.
Há muitas tradições que pertencem a este concelho.
There are many traditions that belong to this municipality.
In this sentence, 'concelho' denotes a local administrative area sharing specific cultural elements.
O concelho organiza eventos culturais durante o verão.
The municipality organizes cultural events during the summer.
The word 'concelho' is used here to refer to the governing administrative body of a specific location.
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