English–Spanish
“city council” in Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/kaˈβildo/
Example
En el cabildo discutieron la ordenanza de tráfico.
At the city council they discussed the traffic ordinance.
How to say “city council” in Spanish
“City council” in Spanish is cabildo.
A town's deliberative assembly seated in a council chamber.
Example sentences with cabildo
Los vecinos pidieron al cabildo que revisara el proyecto de la plaza.
The neighbors asked the city council to review the plaza project.
Tips for using cabildo
- The phrase cabildo abierto designates an open town meeting with citizen participation rather than a closed council session.
Other Spanish words for “city council”
El consistorio decidió cambiar las normas de tráfico.
The city council decided to change the traffic regulations.