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How to pronounce alcalde in English?

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Type of city manager, judge, jurist, justice, mayor

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Alcalde will be cloned to preserve his good genes for breeding fighting bulls.
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Alcalde dragged the woman out of her car about 15 feet to a privacy fence.
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Alcalde is the most common Spanish term for the mayor of a town or city.
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Alcalde will serve the sentences consecutively in state prison.
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Following this debacle, Edwards, acting outside his authority, called for elections for a new alcalde.
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The court disbanded after appointing a temporary alcalde.
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Alcalde is my Velazquez, and I want to preserve him.
From the timesunion.com
Alcalde sires about 40 bulls a year, and an unusually high proportion of those turn out to be top fighters, said Del Rio.
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Alcalde was arrested in January 2008 on suspicion of fatally beating Chase with a baseball bat and leaving her for dead.
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  • A mayor or chief magistrate of a Spanish town
  • Alcalde , or Alcalde ordinario, is the traditional Spanish municipal magistrate, who had both judicial and administrative functions. An alcalde was, in the absence of a corregidor, the presiding officer of the Castilian cabildo (the municipal council) and judge of first instance of a town. ...
  • The Alcalde has been the alumni magazine of The University of Texas at Austin since 1913, and is published by the university's alumni association, the Texas Exes.
  • Mayor. From Arabic al-qadi (the judge). Qadi comes from the verb qada (to judge).
  • Local governmental official with judicial, executive, and police powers.
  • Governor of a province or district with both executive and judicial authority.
  • A Spanish administrator