Bürgermeister
derNounmayor
English translations
- 01
mayor
Word details
- German meaning
- Das gewählte Oberhaupt einer Stadt oder Gemeinde.
- English meaning
- Mayor
- Synonym
- Stadtoberhaupt, Bürgermeisterin
- German example
- Der Bürgermeister eröffnete die neue Bibliothek.
- English example
- The mayor opened the new library.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Bürgermeister
- Plural Form
- die Bürgermeister
Related words
- Oberbürgermeisterin
female
- Oberbürgermeisterin
Lord Mayor
- Bürgermeisterin
Mayor (female)
- Oberbürgermeisterin
Lord Mayor (female)
- Oberbürgermeister
Mayor
- Vizebürgermeister
Deputy Mayor
- Schirmherrschaft
Patronage
- Schultheiß
Schultheiss (historical mayor or judge)
- Brandbrief
Urgent appeal
- kandidieren
To run for office
- künden
To announce, to proclaim
- verkündigen
to announce
- amtieren
To hold office
- amtsmüde
Amtsmüde means that someone who holds public office no longer wants to exercise it and feels exhausted or bored.
- Nepotismus
Nepotism refers to favoritism shown to relatives or close friends by those in positions of power, often in business or politics.
- Kandidat
candidate
- Ermächtigung
empowerment
- verkündet
Announced
- einhändigen
to hand over, to present
- verlesen
To read out
- Abwahl
Recall election
- überreichen
To present means to give something to someone formally or ceremoniously.
- ausrufen
To proclaim
- Stadtgespräch
Talk of the town
- abstatten
to pay a visit, to render
- Benennung
Naming
- Zuständigkeit
Responsibility
- kundtun
to announce
- Spottgedicht
Satirical poem
- Ordonanz
Ordinance
Example sentences with “Bürgermeister”
Der Bürgermeister spricht heute. (The mayor is speaking today.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the feminine form of 'Bürgermeister'?
The feminine form is 'Bürgermeisterin'.