councilor
noun
councilor is a noun meaning “US standard spelling of councillor” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled C-O-U-N-C-I-L-O-R and has 3 syllables, and it appears about once in every 1 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of councilor is councilors.
What does councilor mean?
noun
- 1
USUS standard spelling of councillor.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce councilor?
Councilor has 3 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of councilor
- councilors plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is councilor?
Councilor appears about once in every 1 million words in written English, the 34,912th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Words people confuse with councilor
Word pairs people search, with the monthly searches for “a vs b” (G: Google, B: Bing, United States).
Also written: councillor.
Sources: Google and Bing searches (September 2025 to August 2026, through DataForSEO); English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).