alcalde
Meanings
Noun
1. mayor (the leader of a city or a municipality)
2. an official such as an administrator, mayor, or judge (Spain, Southwestern US)
3. A variation of brisca for three players, that is played with the forty-card pack of Spanish-suited playing cards. (card games)
Examples61
¿Es usted el alcalde?
Are you the mayor?
Él conoce al alcalde.
He knows the mayor.
¿Eres tú el alcalde?
Are you the mayor?
Él trabajó de alcalde.
He served as mayor.
No me presentaré a alcalde.
I won't be running for mayor.
Él se presentará para alcalde.
He will run for mayor.