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council

/ˈkaʊnsl/

Translations

councilnoun

councils

/ˈkaʊnsl/

conseilOrgane collégial chargé de prendre des décisions ou de donner des avis.

The city council met to discuss the new zoning regulations.

Le conseil municipal s'est réuni pour discuter des nouvelles règles de zonage.

Additional translations

conseilRéunion ou assemblée de consultation; plus formel ou administratif.

Synonyms

advisory group

counciladjective

/ˈkaʊn.səl/

Used attributively to describe things provided by or related to a (usually local) council; not normally gradable.

municipalRelatif à un conseil local ou à l'administration locale.

They moved into a council flat last year.

Ils ont emménagé dans un logement municipal l'année dernière.

Synonyms

councilnoun

A group of people elected or appointed to make decisions or give advice on a particular subject or for a particular organization.

The city council met to discuss the new zoning regulations.

An assembly or meeting for consultation, advice, or discussion.

The council was convened to address the community's concerns about the new development project.

counciladjective

Relating to, provided by, or connected with a council, especially a local government council.

They moved into a council flat last year.