Bedeutungswörterbuch
Englisch

Councillor

ˈkaʊns(ə)lə
Sehr Häufig
~ 2200
~ 2200
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Councillor -

An elected or appointed member of a council, especially a local government body.

Beispiel: The city councillor proposed a new recycling program for the community.
Verwendung: formalKontext: government and political discussions
Notiz: Councillors are responsible for representing the interests of their constituents and making decisions on behalf of the community.

An advisor or consultant, often providing guidance or expertise in a specific area.

Beispiel: She sought advice from a financial councillor before making investment decisions.
Verwendung: formalKontext: professional or academic settings
Notiz: In this context, 'councillor' is used to denote someone who offers expert advice or recommendations in a particular field.

A member of a group or committee who participates in discussions and decision-making processes.

Beispiel: The board councillor raised important concerns during the meeting.
Verwendung: formalKontext: business or organizational meetings
Notiz: Councillors in this sense are individuals who contribute to group deliberations and help shape decisions.

Synonyme von Councillor

Councilman

A councilman is a male member of a council, typically used in the United States.
Beispiel: The councilman proposed a new policy during the meeting.
Notiz: Councilman specifically refers to a male member of a council, whereas councillor is a gender-neutral term.

Councilwoman

A councilwoman is a female member of a council, typically used in the United States.
Beispiel: The councilwoman advocated for better public transportation in the city.
Notiz: Councilwoman specifically refers to a female member of a council, whereas councillor is a gender-neutral term.

Councilor

Councilor is a gender-neutral term used to refer to a member of a council.
Beispiel: The councilor played a key role in passing the new bylaws.
Notiz: Councilor is a more simplified and commonly used version of councillor.

Alderman

An alderman is a member of a municipal council or legislative body in some regions.
Beispiel: The alderman addressed the concerns of local residents at the community meeting.
Notiz: Alderman is a term used in some regions, such as the United States and the United Kingdom, to refer to a member of a council.

Ausdrücke und gängige Wendungen von Councillor

Call the shots

This means to be in charge or to make important decisions.
Beispiel: The councillor called the shots during the meeting, making all the important decisions.
Notiz: The original word 'councillor' refers to a member of a council, while 'call the shots' refers to being in a position of authority or control.

Behind closed doors

This means something done privately or secretly, away from public view.
Beispiel: The councillors often make important decisions behind closed doors before announcing them publicly.
Notiz: The original word 'councillor' refers to a member of a council, while 'behind closed doors' refers to secrecy or privacy.

In the hot seat

This means to be in a position of great responsibility or scrutiny.
Beispiel: The councillor found himself in the hot seat when questioned about the controversial decision.
Notiz: The original word 'councillor' refers to a member of a council, while 'in the hot seat' refers to being under pressure or in a difficult situation.

Throw one's weight around

This means to use one's power or influence in a bossy or aggressive way.
Beispiel: The councillor likes to throw his weight around and assert his authority in every discussion.
Notiz: The original word 'councillor' refers to a member of a council, while 'throw one's weight around' refers to behaving in a domineering manner.

Lay down the law

This means to establish rules or give orders in a strict or authoritative way.
Beispiel: The councillor had to lay down the law and establish clear rules for the upcoming project.
Notiz: The original word 'councillor' refers to a member of a council, while 'lay down the law' refers to asserting authority or setting rules.

In the loop

This means to be informed or included in important information or decisions.
Beispiel: The councillor made sure to keep his team in the loop about the latest developments in the project.
Notiz: The original word 'councillor' refers to a member of a council, while 'in the loop' refers to being kept informed or involved.

Have a say

This means to have the opportunity to express one's opinion or contribute to a decision.
Beispiel: The councillors each had a say in the final decision, contributing their opinions to the discussion.
Notiz: The original word 'councillor' refers to a member of a council, while 'have a say' refers to expressing one's viewpoint or input.

Play politics

This means to engage in political maneuvering or tactics to achieve one's goals.
Beispiel: The councillor knows how to play politics to gain support for his proposals.
Notiz: The original word 'councillor' refers to a member of a council, while 'play politics' refers to using strategic actions in a political context.

Councillors alltägliche (Slang-)Ausdrücke

Counsellor up

To discuss or confer with colleagues or team members for advice or input before taking action.
Beispiel: I need to counsellor up with my team before making a decision.
Notiz: It shifts the focus from being an authoritative figure to seeking collaboration and input from others.

Council chat

An informal discussion or meeting to exchange ideas, opinions, or updates within a group or team.
Beispiel: Let's have a quick council chat about the upcoming project.
Notiz: It suggests a more casual and collaborative approach compared to formal council meetings.

Council pow-wow

A gathering or meeting where council members come together to brainstorm, plan, or discuss important matters.
Beispiel: We should have a council pow-wow to figure out the best strategy.
Notiz: It carries a more informal and possibly more relaxed tone than a traditional council meeting.

Council huddle

A brief and informal meeting or discussion with council members to coordinate or strategize.
Beispiel: Let's have a quick council huddle before the presentation.
Notiz: It implies a more immediate and concise gathering compared to a formal council meeting.

Council brainwave

A sudden or innovative idea or solution that arises during a council meeting or discussion.
Beispiel: I had a council brainwave about how to solve the budget issue.
Notiz: It highlights a collective creative process within the council rather than an individual's revelation.

Council whisper

Confidential or insider information circulating among council members or within the council environment.
Beispiel: Can you share with me the council whisper about the upcoming changes?
Notiz: It refers to private discussions or secretive information within the council setting.

Counselling circle

A group or network of people who provide emotional support, advice, or guidance to one another.
Beispiel: We formed a counselling circle to support each other during stressful times.
Notiz: It can denote a broader and more inclusive support system beyond the official council context.

Councillor - Beispiele

The councillor proposed a new policy to improve public transportation.
The city council appointed a new councillor to represent the district.
The mayor consulted with his councillors before making a decision.

Grammatik von Councillor

Councillor - Substantiv (Noun) / Substantiv, Singular oder Masse (Noun, singular or mass)
Lemma: councillor
Konjugationen
Substantiv, Plural (Noun, plural): councillors
Substantiv, Singular oder Masse (Noun, singular or mass): councillor
Silben, Trennung und Betonung
councillor enthält 3 Silben: coun • cil • lor
Phonetische Transkription: ˈkau̇n(t)-s(ə-)lər
coun cil lor , ˈkau̇n(t) s(ə )lər (Die rote Silbe ist betont)

Councillor - Bedeutung und Nutzungsrate

Der Wortfrequenz- und Bedeutungsindex zeigt an, wie oft ein Wort in einer bestimmten Sprache vorkommt. Je kleiner die Zahl, desto häufiger wird das Wort verwendet. Die am häufigsten verwendeten Wörter liegen typischerweise zwischen 1 und 4000.
councillor: ~ 2200 (Sehr Häufig).
Dieser Bedeutungsindex hilft Ihnen, sich während Ihres Sprachlernprozesses auf die nützlichsten Wörter zu konzentrieren.
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