Municipal council in Spanish
Municipal council in Spanish is ayuntamiento (ah-yoon-tah-MYEHN-toh), or concejo municipal. It's masculine: el ayuntamiento.
- Spanish
- el ayuntamiento
- Say it
- el ah-yoon-tah-MYEHN-toh
- Gender
- Masculine: el ayuntamiento
- Also said
- el concejo municipal
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Spanish government and political institutions
The other words in step 1 of Government and Politics Words.
- el gobiernogovernment · el goh-BYEHR-noh
- el Estadostate (political organization) · el ehs-TAH-doh
- el parlamentoparliament · el pahr-lah-MEHN-toh
- el congresocongress · el kohn-GREH-soh
- el senadosenate · el seh-NAH-doh
- el ministerioministry (government) · el mee-nees-TEH-ryoh
- la constituciónconstitution · lah kohns-tee-too-SYOHN
Questions about ayuntamiento
How do you say municipal council in Spanish?
Municipal council in Spanish is el ayuntamiento. You can also say el concejo municipal.
How do you pronounce ayuntamiento?
Say it ah-yoon-tah-MYEHN-toh. The syllable in capitals is stressed: MYEHN. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is ayuntamiento masculine or feminine in Spanish?
ayuntamiento is masculine, so it takes el: el ayuntamiento.
What does ayuntamiento mean in English?
In English, el ayuntamiento means municipal council.
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