councillor
Translation
councillor
Examples
He was elected as a city councillor.
He was elected as a city councillor.
Grammar Patterns
((noun)) a member of a council He was elected as a city councillor.
Similar Words
Synonyms: councilman, councilwoman, representative, member
Etymology
From 'council' + '-or' (agent suffix), meaning a person on a council.
Memory Tips
A 'councillor' is a member 'or' part of a 'council'.