"burgomaster" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbɜɹɡəmæstɚ/ [General-American] Forms: burgomasters [plural]
Etymology: Calque of Dutch burgemeester. Etymology templates: {{calque|en|nl|burgemeester}} Calque of Dutch burgemeester Head templates: {{en-noun}} burgomaster (plural burgomasters)
  1. The mayor, or head magistrate, of a town in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and certain other countries. Synonyms: bürgermeister, burghermaster, burgomeister Translations (the mayor of a town in certain countries): burgemeester [masculine] (Dutch), bourgmestre [masculine] (French), ბურგომისტრი (burgomisṭri) (Georgian), Bürgermeister [masculine] (German), sindaco [masculine] (Italian), borgomastro (note: used only in Germany) [masculine] (Italian), ម្ចាស់ពលរដ្ឋ (mjas pol roth) (Khmer), बर्गोमास्टर (bargomāsṭar) [masculine] (Marathi), burmistrz [masculine] (Polish), burgomestre [masculine] (Portuguese), бургоми́стр (burgomístr) [masculine] (Russian), burgomaestre [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-burgomaster-en-noun--YJa5VuG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Khmer terms with redundant script codes

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