Concejo (en. Council)
/konˈθe.xo/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
English: A meeting of people who come together to make common decisions.
English: The city council will meet next Monday.
El concejo de la ciudad se reunirá el próximo lunes.
English: An organization or group that represents a community or territory.
English: The city council is made up of several councilors.
El concejo municipal está formado por varios concejales.
English: Advice or recommendation given by someone.
English: The teacher gave us advice on how to study better.
El maestro nos dio un concejo sobre cómo estudiar mejor.
Etymology
English: From Latin 'concilium', which means meeting or assembly.
Common Phrases and Expressions
English: city council
English: Assembly formed by elected representatives of a locality.
concejo municipal
English: council of wise people
English: Group of people who offer their advice or guidance based on experience.
concejo de sabios
English: to give advice
English: To offer a recommendation or suggestion to someone.
dar un concejo
Related Words
English: councilor
English: A person who is part of a city council.
concejal
English: advice
English: Recommendation or set of recommendations in any field.
consejo
English: consultancy
English: Place where professional advice or counseling is offered.
consultorio
Slang Meanings
English: Meeting to discuss informal topics among friends.
English: We're going to have a meeting at home to plan the trip.
Vamos a tener un concejo en casa para planear el viaje.
English: Friendly or informal advice.
English: If you need help, just ask me for some advice.
Si necesitas ayuda, solo pídeme un concejo.