No. 499 in Portuguese
vereador
A "vereador" is a city councilor or a member of a municipal legislative body.
In a sentence
O vereador participou da reunião do conselho municipal ontem.
The councilman participated in the municipal council meeting yesterday.
'Vereador' is used to describe an elected representative in the municipal government, highlighting their role in official meetings.
Os cidadãos entrevistaram o vereador para entender suas propostas.
The citizens interviewed the councilman to understand his proposals.
'Vereador' is used to emphasize the interaction between the elected representative and the public.
A vereadora apresentou um novo projeto para melhorar o transporte público.
The councilwoman presented a new project to improve public transportation.
'Vereadora' is the feminine form of the word, signifying a female elected representative and indicating gender agreement.
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