concejo

Catalan

Noun

concejo m (plural concejos)

1. a small administrative subdivision in various parts of Spain

Chavacano

Etymology

From Spanish concejo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /konˈsexo/, [kõnˈse.xo]
• Hyphenation: con‧ce‧jo
• Homophone: consejo

Noun

concejo

1. council

   Synonym: consejo

Related terms

• concejal

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin cōncilium; doublet of the borrowing concilio, as well as concello.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /konˈθexo/ [kõn̟ˈθe.xo]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /konˈsexo/ [kõnˈse.xo]
• Rhymes: -exo
• Syllabification: con‧ce‧jo
• Homophone: (Latin America) consejo

Noun

concejo m (plural concejos)

1. council
2. An administrative unit in various parts of Spain
   1. (Asturias) municipality
   2. (Basque Country, Navarre) a subdivision of some municipalities, usually consisting of small villages

See also

• consejo (unrelated)

Further reading

• “concejo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10