concejo

concejo m (plural concejos)

1. a small administrative subdivision in various parts of Spain

From Spanish concejo.

• IPA^(key): /konˈsexo/, [kõnˈse.xo]
• Hyphenation: con‧ce‧jo
• Homophone: consejo

concejo

1. council

   Synonym: consejo

Inherited from Latin cōncilium; doublet of the borrowing concilio, as well as concello.

• IPA^(key): /konˈθexo/ [kõn̟ˈθe.xo] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /konˈsexo/ [kõnˈse.xo] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -exo
• Syllabification: con‧ce‧jo
• Homophone: (Latin America) consejo

concejo m (plural concejos)

1. council
2. An administrative unit in various parts of Spain
   1. (Asturias) municipality
   2. (Basque Country, Navarre) a subdivision of some municipalities, usually consisting of small villages

• consejo (unrelated)

• “concejo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024