mayoral

el mayoral, la mayorala
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
masculine or feminine noun
a. farm manager
El mayoral contrataba a los peones para recoger la fruta.The farm manager hired the fruit pickers.
b. steward
El mayoral de la finca se encarga de que los caballos estén en buenas condiciones.The steward of the estate makes sure the horses are in good condition.
a. head shepherd
La mayorala me hacía ordeñar las cabras todos los días.The head shepherd made me milk the goats every day.
b. chief herdsman
El mayoral conoce a todos los toros y vacas por su nombre.The chief herdsman knows every bull and cow by their name.
a. foreman
Un mayoral puede tener hasta veinte peones a su cargo.A foreman may be in charge of up to twenty laborers.
b. forewoman
Las mayoralas contratan a las temporaleras en la plaza del pueblo.The forewomen hire female seasonal farmworkers at the town square.
c. overseer
Nuestro mayoral nos pidió que pusiéramos las cajas de duraznos en la parte de atrás de la camioneta.Our overseer asked us to put the boxes of peaches in the back of the pickup truck.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. coachman
El mayoral detuvo el coche de caballos a la entrada de la mansión.The coachman stopped the carriage at the gates of the mansion.
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