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council(
kaun
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suhl
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (committee)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The artist received a grant from the Arts Council.El artista recibió una subvención del Consejo de Artes.
a. el concejo municipal (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The council could not reach an agreement on the building of the new school.El concejo municipal no llegó a un acuerdo respecto de la construcción de la nueva escuela.
b. el ayuntamiento (M) (Spain)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Regionalism used in Spain
We have been in contact with the council about the demolition of the public library.Nos hemos comunicado con el ayuntamiento en relación con la demolición de la biblioteca pública.
c. el concejo deliberante (M) (Argentina)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Regionalism used in Argentina
The secretary of our labor union has been elected to the council of Avellaneda.La secretaria de nuestro sindicato resultó electa miembro del concejo deliberante de Avellaneda.
3. (religious)
a. el concilio (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The second Vatican Council met between 1962 and 1965.El segundo Concilio Vaticano se reunió entre 1962 y 1965.
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