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1 mayor of a town
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2 ♦ town
♦ town /taʊn/n.1 città; ( talora) cittadina; (fig.) (la) cittadinanza, (i) cittadini; (in Inghilterra) Londra: He's in town somewhere, è in città da qualche parte; I'm going into town, vado in città (o in centro); The whole town went to the main gate, tutta la città si è recata alla porta principale; We went up to town from Dover, da Dover ci siamo recati a Londra; DIALOGO → - Asking about routine 2- I work in town, in an office near the town hall, lavoro in città, in un ufficio vicino al municipio; market town, città dove si tiene (o si teneva) il mercato (spec. del bestiame); spa town, località termale; to hit town, arrivare in città NOTA D'USO: - city o town?-2 [u] (collett.) i cittadini; i residenti: (spec. a Oxford e Cambridge) town and gown, gli abitanti da un lato, e i docenti e gli studenti universitari dall'altro● ( banca) town bill, cambiale su piazza □ town car, automobile da città (o per uso in città) □ town clerk, segretario comunale □ town council, consiglio comunale □ town councillor, consigliere comunale □ ( un tempo) town crier, banditore pubblico □ (fisc.) town duty, dazio comunale □ town gas, gas di città (o di gasometro) □ town hall, palazzo comunale; municipio □ town house, casa di città, residenza cittadina; casa di un certo tono; (scozz.) municipio; ( USA) casa unifamiliare a schiera □ town life, vita di città; vita in città □ (autom.) town lights, luci di città (o di posizione) □ town map, mappa (o cartina) della città □ town major, comandante d'una guarnigione militare; governatore □ town mayor, sindaco □ ( USA) town meeting, riunione degli abitanti (o degli elettori) d'una città □ town planner, urbanista □ town planning, urbanistica □ town-planning consultant, urbanista □ (comm.) town traveller, piazzista ( nella città sede dell'azienda rappresentata) □ (fam. USA) to blow town, squagliarsela senza pagare (o per evitare l'arresto); fare fagotto; levare le tende □ cities and towns, città grandi e piccole □ (fam., fig.) to go to town, andare a far baldoria; andare a divertirsi □ to go to town on st., andarci a nozze con qc.: The popular press has gone to town on Prince Charles' diary, i giornali popolari ci sono andati a nozze con il diario del Principe Carlo □ to live in a town, abitare in una città □ ( un tempo) to live on the town, vivere a spese della carità pubblica □ one's native town, la propria città natale □ (fam.) to be ( out) on the town, essere in città a divertirsi; fare baldoria; fare vita notturna □ to ship town = to blow town ► sopra □ The news was all over the town, la notizia era sulla bocca di tutti. -
3 mayor of a city
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4 mayor
meə, ]( American) 'meiər((especially in England, Ireland and the United States) the chief public official of a city, town or borough.) alcalde- mayoress- lord mayor
mayor n alcalde / alcaldesa
mayor adjetivo 1a) ( comparativo de‹ beneficio› greater; a mayor escala on a larger scale; un número mayor que 40 a number greater than 40b) ( superlativo de◊ grande): el mayor número de accidentes the greatest o highest number of accidents;su mayor preocupación her greatest o biggest worry; a la mayor brevedad posible as soon as possible; la mayor parte de los estudiantes most students, the majority of students 2 ( en edad) mayor que algn older than sbb) ( superlativo):◊ es la mayor de las dos she is the older o elder of the two;mi hijo mayor my eldest o oldest sond) ( adulto):cuando sea mayor when I grow up; ser mayor de edad (Der) to be of age; soy mayor de edad y haré lo que quiera I'm over 18 (o 21 etc) and I'll do as I please 3 ( en nombres) ( principal) main; 4 (Mús) major 5 (Com): ■ sustantivo masculino y femenino ( adulto) adult, grown-up (colloq); mis/tus mayores my/your elders; mayor de edad person who is legally of age
mayor
I adjetivo
1 (comparativo de tamaño) larger, bigger: necesitas una talla mayor, you need a larger size (superlativo) largest, biggest: ésa es la mayor, that is the biggest one
2 (comparativo de grado) greater: su capacidad es mayor que la mía, his capacity is greater than mine
la ciudad no tiene mayor atractivo, the town isn't particularly appealing (superlativo) greatest: ésa es la mayor tontería que he oído nunca, that is the most absurd thing I've ever heard
3 (comparativo de edad) older: es mayor que tu madre, she is older than your mother (superlativo) oldest
el mayor de los tres, the oldest one 4 está muy mayor, (crecido, maduro) he's quite grown-up (anciano) he looks old
ser mayor de edad, to be of age (maduro) old: es un hombre mayor, he's an old man
eres mayor para entenderlo, you are old enough to understand it
5 (principal) major, main: tu mayor responsabilidad es su educación, the thing that's most important to you is her education; la calle mayor, the main street
6 Mús major
7 Com al por mayor, wholesale
II sustantivo masculino
1 Mil major 2 mayores, (adultos) grownups, adults (ancianos) elders Locuciones: al por mayor, wholesale
ir/pasar a mayores, to become serious: discutió con su marido, pero el asunto no pasó a mayores, she had an argument with her husband but they soon forgot about it ' mayor' also found in these entries: Spanish: abundar - adicta - adicto - afán - alcalde - alcaldía - almacén - amable - brevedad - burgomaestre - calle - caza - colegio - confluencia - desarrollar - edad - engrandecer - escaparate - estado - Excemo. - Excmo. - fuerza - gruesa - grueso - hacer - hacerse - inri - obra - osa - palo - persona - plana - polemizar - predilección - re - safari - salir - sol - teniente - vender - venta - abuelo - ama - anhelo - atractivo - audiencia - cazar - ciudad - compás - de English: act - address - adult - big - bomb - bulk - capacity - cash-and-carry - claw back - densely - dipper - dormitory - elaborate - elder - eldest - few - frisky - grow up - growing - high street - hill - inquest - lion - little - main - major - mayor - mostly - much - nominee - often - old - outflow - outweigh - over - part - perpendicular - residence - senior - sergeant major - spur - staff - trade price - utmost - wholesale - wholesale trade - wholesaler - worship - abject - cashtr[meəSMALLr/SMALL]\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLlady mayor alcaldesamayor ['meɪər, 'mɛr] n: alcalde m, -desa fn.• alcalde (Gobierno) s.m.'meɪər, meə(r)noun alcalde, -desa m,f, intendente mf (municipal) (RPl)[mɛǝ(r)]N alcalde m, alcaldesa f, intendente mf (S. Cone, Mex), regente mf (Mex)* * *['meɪər, meə(r)]noun alcalde, -desa m,f, intendente mf (municipal) (RPl) -
5 mayor
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6 town hall
гос. упр. ратуша (здание муниципалитета, напр., городского или районного совета)See: -
7 mayor
nounBürgermeister, derLord Mayor — (Brit.) Lord-Mayor, der; ≈ Oberbürgermeister, der
* * *[meə, ]( American[) 'meiər]((especially in England, Ireland and the United States) the chief public official of a city, town or borough.) der Bürgermeister- academic.ru/45733/mayoress">mayoress- lord mayor* * *[ˈmeəʳ, AM ˈmeɪɚ]* * *[mɛə(r)]nBürgermeister( in) m(f)* * *mayor’s court US Bürgermeistergericht n* * *nounBürgermeister, derLord Mayor — (Brit.) Lord-Mayor, der; ≈ Oberbürgermeister, der
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8 town meeting
гос. упр., амер. городское собрание (форма организации местного самоуправления, преимущественно в Новой Англии, состоящая в наделении полномочиями местного законодательного собрания всего электората административного района; ежегодное городское собрание собирает налоги, голосует за распределение средств, назначает исполнительных должностных лиц, утверждает постановления и т. п.)See: -
9 mayor
[meə, ]( American[) 'meiər]((especially in England, Ireland and the United States) the chief public official of a city, town or borough.) borgmester- mayoress- lord mayor* * *[meə, ]( American[) 'meiər]((especially in England, Ireland and the United States) the chief public official of a city, town or borough.) borgmester- mayoress- lord mayor -
10 mayor-council system
гос. упр., амер. система "мэр-совет" (форма организации местного самоуправления, при которой исполнительная власть принадлежит выборному должностному лицу — мэру, а законодательная власть — выборному городскому совету; в зависимости от широты полномочий, которыми наделяется мэр, различают систему "сильного мэра" или "слабого мэра")Syn:See: -
11 mayor
[meə, ]( American[) 'meiər]((especially in England, Ireland and the United States) the chief public official of a city, town or borough.) župan- mayoress- lord mayor* * *[meə]nounžupan -
12 mayor's office
гос. упр. мэрия (здание, в котором размещается администрация города, возглавляемая мэром)See: -
13 mayor
meə, ]( American) 'meiər((especially in England, Ireland and the United States) the chief public official of a city, town or borough.) borgermester- mayoress- lord mayorsubst. \/meə\/borgermester -
14 mayor
[meə, ]( American[) 'meiər]((especially in England, Ireland and the United States) the chief public official of a city, town or borough.) borgar-/bæjarstjóri- mayoress- lord mayor -
15 mayor
polgármester* * *[meə, ]( American[) 'meiər]((especially in England, Ireland and the United States) the chief public official of a city, town or borough.) polgármester- mayoress- lord mayor -
16 mayor
[meə, ]( American[) 'meiər]((especially in England, Ireland and the United States) the chief public official of a city, town or borough.) presidente da Câmara- mayoress- lord mayor* * *may.or[mɛə; m'eiə] n prefeito. -
17 mayor
n. belediye başkanı* * *belediye başkanı* * *[meə, ]( American[) 'meiər]((especially in England, Ireland and the United States) the chief public official of a city, town or borough.) belediye reisi- mayoress- lord mayor -
18 mayor
• pormestari• kaupunginjohtaja* * *meə, ]( American) 'meiər((especially in England, Ireland and the United States) the chief public official of a city, town or borough.) pormestari- mayoress- lord mayor -
19 mayor
[meə(r)] [AE 'meɪər]nome sindaco m.* * *[meə, ]( American[) 'meiər]((especially in England, Ireland and the United States) the chief public official of a city, town or borough.) sindaco- mayoress- lord mayor* * *[meə(r)] [AE 'meɪər]nome sindaco m. -
20 mayor
[mɛə(r)]n* * *[meə, ]( American[) 'meiər]((especially in England, Ireland and the United States) the chief public official of a city, town or borough.) burmistrz, mer- mayoress- lord mayor
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