No. 2,574 in Spanish
concejal
A "concejal" is a city councilor or municipal council member.
In a sentence
El concejal propuso una nueva iniciativa para mejorar las calles de la ciudad.
The councilor proposed a new initiative to improve the city's streets.
In this sentence, 'concejal' refers to a member of the city council, emphasizing their role in proposing and deciding on local administrative matters.
Los ciudadanos asistieron a la reunión convocada por el concejal para discutir cuestiones comunitarias.
The citizens attended the meeting called by the councilor to discuss community issues.
Here, 'concejal' is used to describe an individual actively engaging with the community, demonstrating their duty to represent the citizens and address communal concerns.
La concejal aseguró que los fondos para el proyecto serían distribuidos equitativamente.
The councilwoman assured that the funds for the project would be distributed equitably.
In this example, 'concejal' is adjusted to 'concejala' to align with gender, showcasing the adaptability of the term to reflect the individual council member's identity in Spanish.
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