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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Synonyms 1.3.2 Derived terms 1.3.3 Translations 2 Crimean Tatar 2.1 Etymology 2.2 Noun 2.3 Declension 2.4 References 3 Spanish 3.1 Etymology 3.2 Pronunciation 3.3 Adjective 3.4 Antonyms

[ English

[ Etymology

• Probably derived from the term major, the military governor of a city or town during times of martial law, from Latin maior, more or greater.

[ Pronunciation

•  Audio (US)^{help, file}

  Rhymes: -eɪə(r)

[ Noun

Singular mayor

Plural mayors

mayor (plural mayors)

1. The leader of a city, or a municipality, sometimes just a figurehead and sometimes a powerful position. In some countries, the mayor is elected by the citizens or by the city council.

[ Synonyms

• mayoress (female mayors only)

[ Derived terms

• mayoress

[ Translations

leader of a city

Bosnian: gradonačelnik m. Breton: maer m. Bulgarian: кмет m. Croatian: gradonačelnik m. Czech: starosta m. Danish: Borgmester Dutch: burgemeester m. Finnish: pormestari, kaupunginjohtaja, määri French: maire m., bourgmestre m. German: Bürgermeister m., Bürgermeisterin f. Greek: δήμαρχος (dímarkhos) m.

Hebrew: ראש עירייה (rosh iriá) m., ראש עיר (he) (rosh ir) m. Hungarian: polgármester Italian: sindaco m. Polish: burmistrz m. (in small town), prezydent miasta m. (in big city) Romanian: primar m. Russian: мэр (mer) m., градоначальник (gradonačál'nik) m. obsolete Serbian: Cyrillic: градоначелник m. Latin: gradonačelnik m. Spanish: alcalde m., intendente m. (Argentina), regente m. (Mexico City), síndico m. (Dominican Republic)

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[ Crimean Tatar

[ Etymology

Latin maior - major.

[ Noun

mayor

1. major (military rank).

[ Declension

Nominative mayor

Genitive mayornıñ

Dative mayorğa

Accusative mayornı

Locative mayorda

Ablative mayordan

[ References

• Useinov & Mireev Dictionary, Simferopol, Dolya, 2002 [1]

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[ Spanish

[ Etymology

Latin maior

[ Pronunciation

•  Audio (Bolivia)^{help, file}

[ Adjective

mayor

1. bigger; comparative form of grande
2. older; in this sense, comparative form of viejo, vieja

el mayor m., la mayor f., lo mayor n.

1. Superlative forms of (1) and (2). The biggest, thee oldest.

[ Antonyms

• menor